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ArticleGastroenterology & hepatology2019

Nutrition in Patients With Cirrhosis.

Fernando Calmet, Paul Martin, Michelle Pearlman

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Article in Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Sarcopenia in Chronic Liver Disease: A Metabolic Perspective.Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2022
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  7. Sarcopenia in Children With End-Stage Liver Disease on the Transplant Waiting List.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fernando CalmetDr Calmet is a fellow, Dr Martin is a professor and the division chief, and Dr Pearlman is an assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
Paul MartinDr Calmet is a fellow, Dr Martin is a professor and the division chief, and Dr Pearlman is an assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
Michelle PearlmanDr Calmet is a fellow, Dr Martin is a professor and the division chief, and Dr Pearlman is an assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
University of Miami · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malnutrition is a common complication of cirrhosis, increases in frequency with Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) score, and is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality. Although malnutrition is easily recognized in chronically ill patients with CTP class C cirrhosis, it is present but often unrecognized in up to 50% of patients with CTP class A cirrhosis; thus, all patients with cirrhosis, regardless of etiology or severity, should be screened for malnutrition. A nutritional screening should be incorporated into the routine clinical care of patients with cirrhosis, with a more extensive nutritional assessment that includes a detailed history, dietary recall, baseline nutrition laboratory tests, and evaluation of sarcopenia using imaging modalities or strength testing to determine the degree of frailty. A thorough assessment will allow for a personalized treatment plan that provides the patient with total daily caloric intake goals with an emphasis on quality protein, education on timing of oral intake with a reduction in periods of fasting, identification and treatment of micronutrient deficiencies, and recommendation of safe and realistic exercise programs to help prevent and/or reduce sarcopenia and improve frailty.

Indexed as

Cirrhosisfrailtymalnutritionnutritional assessmentsarcopenia

Identifiers

PMID31360138
PMCPMC6589840
OpenAlexW2989790098

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