The relation between preoperative radiological sarcopenia and postoperative recovery of physical activity in older surgical cancer patients; an explorative study

• Main Authors: S. Hendriks (Author), M.G. Huisman (Author), L. Weerink (Author), L.T. Jonker (Author), B.C. van Munster (Author), J.J. de Haan (Author), G.H. de Bock (Author), B.L. van Leeuwen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To identify older surgical cancer patients at risk of decreased postoperative recovery of physical activity (PA), this study assesses whether preoperative radiological sarcopenia (RS) is associated with a decreased ability to return to baseline PA. RS was defined as decreased psoas muscle mass or -d...