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Prevalence and clinical implications of sarcopenic obesity in patients with solid tumours of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts: a population-based study
The Lancet Oncology · 2008 · Vol. 9(7) · pp. 629–635
Carla M. Prado(University of Alberta)Jessica Lieffers(University of Alberta)Linda J. McCargar(University of Alberta)Tony Reiman(University of Alberta)Michael B. Sawyer(University of Alberta)Lisa Martin(University of Alberta)Vickie E. Baracos✉(University of Alberta)
Nutrition and Health in AgingBody Composition Measurement TechniquesFrailty in Older AdultsMedicineSarcopenic obesitySarcopeniaObesityBody mass indexInternal medicineGeriatric oncologyPopulationHazard ratioCancer
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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlbertaBody CompositionFemaleGastrointestinal NeoplasmsHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMuscular DiseasesObesityCohort StudiesPrevalence
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