Rectus femoris cross sectional area and timed up and go test potential useful of as a predictor of sarcopenia and mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Rectus femoris cross sectional area and timed up and go test potential useful of as a predictor of sarcopenia and mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

IntroductionIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disease often complicated by sarcopenia, significantly impacting patient outcomes. This study investigates the prevalence and clinical implications of sarcopenia in IPF patients using morphofunctional assessment methods.Materials...

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Main Authors: Rocío Fernández-Jiménez, Eva Cabrera-Cesar, Alicia Sanmartín-Sánchez, Ana Sánchez-Garcia, Francisco Espildora-Hernandez, Isabel Vegas-Aguilar, Maria del Mar Amaya-Campos, Patricia Guirado-Pelaez, Victor Simón-Frapolli, Mora Murri, Lourdes Garrido-Sánchez, Lorena Piñel-Jimenez, Miguel Benítez Cano-Gamonoso, Javier López-García, Belén Gómez-Rodríguez, Jose Luis Velasco-Garrido, Francisco J. Tinahones, José Manuel García-Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
sarcopenia
morphofunctional assessment
quality of life
mortality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1440402/full
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