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    Comparison of the 2010 and 2019 diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) in two cohorts of Swedish older adults

    The operational definition of sarcopenia has been updated (EWGSOP2) and apply different cut-off points compared to previous criteria (EWGSOP1). Therefore, we aim to compare the sarcopenia prevalence and the as...

    Ola Wallengren, Ingvar Bosaeus, Kerstin Frändin, Lauren Lissner… in BMC Geriatrics (2021)

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    Bioelectrical phase angle at diagnosis as a prognostic factor for survival in advanced head and neck cancer

    Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is used to measure the patient’s body composition, fat-free mass, phase angle (PA), and standardized phase angle (SPA), which are affected by malnutrition. Low values of ...

    Lars Axelsson, Ewa Silander, Ingvar Bosaeus… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2018)

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    Loss of muscle mass in the end of life in patients with advanced cancer

    Muscle mass depletion is associated with adverse outcomes in cancer patients. There is limited information on the impact of age, sex, tumor type, and inflammation on muscle loss in the end of life of cancer pa...

    Ola Wallengren, Britt-Marie Iresjö, Kent Lundholm… in Supportive Care in Cancer (2015)

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    Diagnostic criteria of cancer cachexia: relation to quality of life, exercise capacity and survival in unselected palliative care patients

    Cachexia is associated with adverse outcomes. There is limited information on the impact of different diagnostic criteria of cachexia on patient centered outcomes.

    Ola Wallengren, Kent Lundholm, Ingvar Bosaeus in Supportive Care in Cancer (2013)

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    Dietary energy density is associated with energy intake in palliative care cancer patients

    Diet energy density (ED) is associated with energy intake (EI) in cancer patients. There is limited information on the influence of patient characteristics on this association, potentially hampering individual...

    Ola Wallengren, Ingvar Bosaeus, Kent Lundholm in Supportive Care in Cancer (2012)

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    Nutritional support in multimodal therapy for cancer cachexia

    Malnutrition has since long been known to be associated with adverse outcomes in cancer patients. The wasting in cancer cachexia involves loss of muscle and fat and reflects a catabolic metabolism induced by a...

    Ingvar Bosaeus in Supportive Care in Cancer (2008)

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    Dietary Intake, Resting Energy Expenditure, Weight Loss, and Survival in Cancer Patients

    Weight loss is frequently seen in patients with advanced cancer and has long been recognised to be associated with decreased survival [1]. Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome depending on cytokines, eicosanoids...

    Kent Lundholm, Ingvar Bosaeus in Cachexia and Wasting: A Modern Approach (2006)

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    Hormones, Body Composition and Cardiovascular Risk

    Over the last ten years an increased knowledge on the relationships between body composition and health has been achieved. The health hazards of being obese have finally been proven and several studies have al...

    Lars Sjöström, Magne Alpsten, Björn Andersson… in Human Body Composition (1993)