Muscle Strength Is Associated With Muscle Mass in Patients With Esophageal Cancer Awaiting Surgery

Decreased muscle mass and muscle strength are independent predictors of poor postoperative recovery in patients with esophageal cancer. If there is an association between muscle mass and muscle strength, physiotherapists are able to measure muscle strength as an early predictor for poor postoperativ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of geriatric physical therapy (2001) 2020-04, Vol.43 (2), p.82-88
Hauptverfasser:	van Egmond, Maarten A., van der Schaaf, Marike, Hagens, Eliza R. C., van Laarhoven, Hanneke W. M., van Berge Henegouwen, Mark I., Haverkort, Elizabeth B., Engelbert, Raoul H. H., Gisbertz, Suzanne S.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Body Weight Cross-Sectional Studies Esophageal cancer Esophageal Neoplasms - physiopathology Esophageal Neoplasms - therapy Esophagectomy - adverse effects Female Hand Strength Humans Male Middle Aged Muscle function Muscle strength Muscle, Skeletal - diagnostic imaging Muscle, Skeletal - pathology Neoadjuvant Therapy Physical fitness Postoperative Complications - etiology Respiratory Muscles - physiopathology Strength training Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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