[Analysis of the incidence and risk factors of sarcopenia in elderly intensive care unit patients: a prospective cohort study].
Lower BMI, smaller calf circumference, and longer duration of mechanical ventilation are associated with an increased risk of sarcopenia in critically ill elderly patients.
Authors
- Lian Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4272-3461)
- Keliang Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0919-9768)
- Dongxue Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7230-4502)
- Linlin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9506-3701)
- Yue Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8173-9696)
- Haiying Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0226-8196)
- Yuehao Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0322-9033)
- Lina Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0011-6471)
Institutions
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.cn121430-20240819-00706
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article