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Effects of sarcopenia and frailty on postoperative recovery in elderly patients: A prospective cohort study

Kedi Guo, Xinghe Wang, Xian Lu, Yuping Yang, Wensi Lu, Shuting Wang, Xihui Tang, Wu Yan, Yuqing Xu, Qingsong Chen,

Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2023 · 27 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

Sarcopenia and frailty were associated with higher risks of postoperative 90-day morbidity in elderly patients alone and in combination. Sex, body mass index, pre-operative albumin and operative stress were also independent factors for postoperative morbidity within 90 days.

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