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    Chest: Longitudinal association between muscle loss and mortality in long-term smokers

    • Last Update: 2021-12-02
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    The most easily available measurement is the body mass index (BMI), which is calculated by dividing a person's weight by the square of his height


    The most easily available measurement is the body mass index (BMI), which is calculated by dividing a person's weight by the square of his height


    Recently, a research article was published in chest, an authoritative journal in the respiratory field.


    Participants with complete data of at least one visit in the COPDGene (n=9268) and ECLIPSE studies (1760) were included in the study.


    Both cohorts found that the left-shift distribution of baseline FFM was not reflected in BMI, and the risk of all-cause mortality associated with longitudinal PMA loss was increased


    It can be seen that regardless of BMI or initial muscle mass, the loss of PMA is associated with an increase in all-cause mortality


    Regardless of BMI or initial muscle mass, PMA loss and increased all-cause mortality screening

    Original source:

    Original source:

    Stefanie E.


    Longitudinal association between muscle loss and mortality in ever-smokers

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