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2022 Jul 22


Nutrition


103-104

Decreased appetite is associated with the presence of sarcopenia in patients with cirrhosis.

Authors

Ishizu Y, Ishigami M, Honda T, Imai N, Ito T, Yamamoto K, Yokoyama S, Ishikawa T, Kawashima H
Nutrition. 2022 Jul 22; 103-104:111807.
PMID: 36029694.

Abstract

To our knowledge, the relationship between appetite and sarcopenia in patients with cirrhosis is unknown. The aims of this study were to examine the factors associated with decreased appetite and to clarify the relationship between appetite and sarcopenia.