Prevalence of Cachexia and Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Diseases: A National Database Analysis of 5 484 103 Hospitalisations

ABSTRACT Background Cachexia is a frequent companion of chronic diseases and a well‐established predictor of poor patient performance and outcome. Since cachexia as a discharge diagnosis is not much investigated, we aimed to investigate prevalence of cachexia in hospitalised patients and their outco...

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Main Authors: Mitja Lainscak, Tina Zupanic, Daniel Omersa, Ivan Erzen, Jerneja Farkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13688
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