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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2022; 12(6): 120-130
Published online Jun 18, 2022. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v12.i6.120
Published online Jun 18, 2022. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v12.i6.120
Males (n = 338) | Females (n = 131) | |||
HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | |
MELD | 0.93 (0.89, 0.97) | 0.002 | 1.04 (0.99, 1.09) | 0.14 |
APLM | 0.87 (0.72, 1.05) | 0.16 | 1.10 (0.87. 1.4) | 0.43 |
Upper limb LM | 1.34 (0.67, 2.68) | 0.41 | 0.43 (0.12, 1.51) | 0.19 |
Lower limb LM | 0.80 (0.63, 1.01) | 0.063 | 1.17 (0.90, 1.52) | 0.23 |
Total LM | 0.83 (0.74, 0.92) | < 0.001a | 1.05 (0.95, 1.17) | 0.32 |
Total fat mass | 0.93 (0.87, 1.00) | 0.062 | 1.03 (0.95, 1.12) | 0.50 |
BMI | 0.91 (0.86, 0.96) | < 0.001a | 1.02 (0.97, 1.08) | 0.45 |
Ascites | 0.43 (0.26, 0.70) | < 0.001a | 1.51 (0.76, 3.00) | 0.24 |
- Citation: Hey P, Hoermann R, Gow P, Hanrahan TP, Testro AG, Apostolov R, Sinclair M. Reduced upper limb lean mass on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry predicts adverse outcomes in male liver transplant recipients. World J Transplant 2022; 12(6): 120-130
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v12/i6/120.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v12.i6.120