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Physical frailty deteriorates after a 5‐day dexamethasone course in children with acute lymphoblasti...

Physical frailty deteriorates after a 5‐day dexamethasone course in children with acute lymphoblasti...

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Physical frailty deteriorates after a 5‐day dexamethasone course in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, results of a national prospective study

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Physical frailty deteriorates after a 5‐day dexamethasone course in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, results of a national prospective study

Publisher

United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Cancer medicine (Malden, MA), 2023-12, Vol.12 (24), p.22304-22315

Language

English

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United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Background
Dexamethasone is important in the treatment for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) but induces muscle atrophy with negative consequences for muscle mass, muscle strength, and functional abilities. The aim of this study was to establish the effect of a dexamethasone course on sarcopenia and physical frailty in children with A...

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Physical frailty deteriorates after a 5‐day dexamethasone course in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, results of a national prospective study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_397a530414dd475ca06a2fb8584c305f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_397a530414dd475ca06a2fb8584c305f

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ISSN

2045-7634

E-ISSN

2045-7634

DOI

10.1002/cam4.6779

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