Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/et...
Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/ethnicity
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Australia: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Australia: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Skeletal muscle index (SMI) remains a strong predictor of mortality in cirrhosis patients. However, the extent to which SMI varies by race/ethnicity has not been fully evaluated. Among 317 patients, 55% identified themselves as non-Hispanic White (NHW), 26% Hispanic White (HW), 13% Asian, and 6% Black. There was significant variation in SMI by race...
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Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/ethnicity
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2bad2ae72a984db4bfd304f1dda89756
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2bad2ae72a984db4bfd304f1dda89756
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2397-9070
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2397-9070
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10.1002/jgh3.12976