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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/et...

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Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/ethnicity

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Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/ethnicity

Publisher

Australia: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

JGH open, 2023-10, Vol.7 (10), p.724-727

Language

English

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Australia: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

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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ISSN

2397-9070

E-ISSN

2397-9070

DOI

10.1002/jgh3.12976

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