Changes in Components of Sarcopenia Diagnostic Criteria Throughout the Surgical Treatment of Oesophagogastric Cancer Surgery: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
Despite a high prevalence of low SMI and myosteatosis, sarcopenia was less common. Low muscle mass, with adequate strength and function, is a prominent feature. Given the negative outcomes of low SMI, muscle assessment remains a valuable and clinically meaningful measure.
Authors
- Kalai Shaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9476-0419)
- Eldho Paul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1263-7255)
- Adrienne Forsyth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1692-2638)
- Jim Koukounaras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9795-9477)
- Lisa Murnane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6209-9929)
- Audrey Tierney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8562-2877)
- Wendy A. Brown
- P R Burton
Institutions
- La Trobe University (AU)
- University of Limerick (IE)
- Alfred Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- Australian Catholic University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Published
- 2026-01-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70205
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00