Muscle function loss is associated with anxiety in patients with gastrointestinal cancer

Summary Objective To verify the prevalence of patients with muscle function loss (MFL) and whether it is associated with anxiety and depression scores in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients. Methods A cross-sectional study with seventy-one adult GI cancer patients was conducted. The MFL was evalua...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2019-02, Vol.29, p.149-153
Hauptverfasser: Soares, Jéssika D.P, Gomes, Tatyanne L.N, Siqueira, Jéssika M, Oliveira, Izabella C.L, Mota, Joao F, Laviano, Alessandro, Pimentel, Gustavo D
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Objective To verify the prevalence of patients with muscle function loss (MFL) and whether it is associated with anxiety and depression scores in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients. Methods A cross-sectional study with seventy-one adult GI cancer patients was conducted. The MFL was evaluated by the SARC-F questionnaire, and participants were divided into MFL (cut-off ≥4 SARC-F) and normal muscle function (NMF) groups (cut-off
ISSN:2405-4577
2405-4577
DOI:10.1016/j.clnesp.2018.11.003