Dynapenia Rather Than Sarcopenia Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases

We aimed to examine the association between sarcopenia-related factors and metabolic syndrome (Met-S) in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLDs, n = 582, average age = 59.5 years, 290 males, 168 liver cirrhosis cases). Met-S was determined based on the Japanese criteria. Sarcopenia was determine...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Nishikawa, Kazunori Yoh, Hirayuki Enomoto, Shuhei Nishiguchi, Hiroko Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1262