Evaluation of Sarcopenia screening indices as predictors of mortality in older patients with Alzheimer’s disease
This study showed that only Cr/CysC*100 was effective in the prediction of mortality in older individuals with AD and sarcopenia and that neutrophils/lymphocytes, platelets/lymphocytes, and AST/ALT were not effective as predictors.
Authors
- Xinjie Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4256-865X)
- Sha Huang
- Xiaoyan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8109-4691)
- Mei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6845-4461)
Institutions
- Southwest Medical University (CN)
- Zigong First People's Hospital (CN)
- Sichuan University of Science and Engineering (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05589-8
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00