Exploring the role of body mass index-adjusted calf circumference within the SARC-CalF screening tool among older patients with cancer

• Main Authors: Maria Karolainy do Nascimento (Author), Jarson Pedro da Costa Pereira (Author), Janaína Oliveira de Araújo (Author), M. Cristina Gonzalez (Author), Ana Paula Trussardi Fayh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: This study aimed to assess and compare the frequency of positive scores using unadjusted SARC-CalF with the scores derived from SARC-CalF after adjusting calf circumference (CC) for body mass index (BMI). The secondary aim was to assess the prognostic value of SARC-CalF after BMI adjustm...