Condition: Sarcopenia · Cirrhosis · Malnutrition · Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp
The goal of this observational cohort study is to learn about loss of muscle mass and muscle strength (sarcopenia) in patients with cirrhosis. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * what is the prevalence and development of sarcopenia in cirrhosis? * what is the role of malnutrition? Participants will * undergo a muscle ultrasound of the lower and upper limb muscles * handgrip strength will be measured * malnutrition screening and assessment * complete a questionnaire to assess quality of life
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Karolien Dams, MD · +3238213635 · karolien.dams@uza.be
Stany Perkisas, MD, PhD · stany.perkisas@zna.be
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| University Hospital Antwerp | Edegem, Antwerpen, Belgium | Recruiting |
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