Reduced upper limb lean mass on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry predicts adverse outcomes in male liver transplant recipients

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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2022; 12(6): 120-130
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Table 5 Correlation of model for end stage liver disease score and body composition parameters

	Males (τ_b)	P value	Females (τ_b)	P value
APLM	0.071	0.056	0.15	0.01^a
Upper limb LM	-0.14	< 0.001^a	-0.077	0.20
Lower limb LM	0.12	< 0.001^a	0.18	0.0024^a
Total LM	0.22	< 0.001^a	0.18	0.0036^a
Fat mass	-0.04	0.27	-0.097	0.11

^aP value < 0.05.

APLM: Appendicular lean mass; LM: Lean mass.

Citation: Hey P, Hoermann R, Gow P, Hanrahan TP, Testro AG, Apostolov R, Sinclair M. Reduced upper limb lean mass on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry predicts adverse outcomes in male liver transplant recipients. World J Transplant 2022; 12(6): 120-130
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v12.i6.120