Weight loss, malnutrition, and cachexia in COVID‐19: facts and numbers

Abstract Patients with COVID‐19 disease are prone to develop significant weight loss and clinical cachexia. Three reports with altogether 589 patients that reported on weight loss and cachexia in COVID‐19 were identified. Disease severity of patients and the timing of the assessment during the disea...

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Main Authors: Markus S. Anker, Ulf Landmesser, Stephan vonHaehling, Javed Butler, Andrew J.S. Coats, Stefan D. Anker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12674