Frailty is associated with increased risk of cirrhosis disease progression and death

Background and Aims The Liver Frailty Index (LFI) is a well‐studied tool that evaluates frailty in patients with cirrhosis. Consisting of grip strength, chair stands, and balance testing, the LFI has been associated with increased mortality in patients awaiting liver transplant. We aimed to extend o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Md.), 2022-03, Vol.75 (3), p.600-609
Hauptverfasser:	Wang, Sarah, Whitlock, Reid, Xu, Chelsea, Taneja, Sunil, Singh, Surender, Abraldes, Juan G., Burak, Kelly W., Bailey, Robert J., Lai, Jennifer C., Tandon, Puneeta
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cirrhosis Death Disease Progression End Stage Liver Disease - diagnosis End Stage Liver Disease - mortality End Stage Liver Disease - physiopathology Female Frailty Frailty - complications Frailty - diagnosis Frailty - physiopathology Frailty - prevention & control Hand Strength Hepatology Hospitalization Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Liver cirrhosis Liver Cirrhosis - complications Liver Cirrhosis - diagnosis Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology Liver diseases Liver transplantation Male Middle Aged Mortality Organ Dysfunction Scores Outcome Assessment, Health Care Patients Postural Balance Predictive Value of Tests Regression analysis Risk Assessment - methods
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