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Prevalence of sarcopenia and relevance of body composition, physiological function, fatigue, and health-related quality of life in patients before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Shinichiro Morishita, Katsuji Kaida, Takashi Tanaka, Yusuke Itani, Kazuhiro Ikegame, Masaya Okada, Shin‐ichi Ishii, Norihiko Kodama, Hiroyasu Ogawa, Kazuhisa Domen

Supportive Care in Cancer · 2012 · 129 citations · 32 references

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ATS Statement: Guidelines for the Six-Minute Walk Test

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2002 · 10.8K citations

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Epidemiology of Sarcopenia among the Elderly in New Mexico

Richard Baumgartner, Kathleen M. Koehler, Dympna Gallagher et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1998 · 4K citations · Full text

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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

Carla M. Prado, Jessica Lieffers, Linda J. McCargar et al. · The Lancet Oncology · 2008 · 3.2K citations

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Low Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass (Sarcopenia) in Older Persons Is Associated with Functional Impairment and Physical Disability

Ian Janssen, Steven B. Heymsfield, Robert Ross · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2002 · 3.1K citations

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Consensus definition of sarcopenia, cachexia and pre-cachexia: Joint document elaborated by Special Interest Groups (SIG) “cachexia-anorexia in chronic wasting diseases” and “nutrition in geriatrics”

Maurizio Muscaritoli, Stefan D. Anker, Josep M. Argilés et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 2010 · 1.7K citations

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