Evaluating Muscle Mass by Using Markers of Kidney Function: Development of the Sarcopenia Index

OBJECTIVES:Sarcopenia is associated with a poor prognosis in the ICU. The purpose of this study was to describe a simple sarcopenia index using routinely available renal biomarkers and evaluate its association with muscle mass and patient outcomes. DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. SETTING:A tert...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.45 (1), p.e23-e29
Hauptverfasser:	Kashani, Kianoush B., Frazee, Erin N., Kukrálová, Lucie, Sarvottam, Kumar, Herasevich, Vitaly, Young, Phillip M., Kashyap, Rahul, Lieske, John C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Biomarkers - blood Cohort Studies Creatinine - blood Cystatin C - blood Female Glomerular Filtration Rate Hospital Mortality Humans Intensive Care Units Male Middle Aged Paraspinal Muscles - diagnostic imaging Respiration, Artificial - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Sarcopenia - diagnosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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