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ReviewObesity science & practice2021

"Bioelectrical impedance analysis in managing sarcopenic obesity in NAFLD".

David J Hanna, Scott T Jamieson, Christine S Lee, Christopher A Pluskota, Nicole J Bressler, Peter N Benotti, Sandeep Khurana, David D K Rolston, Christopher D Still

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Review in Obesity science & practice, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Use of bioimpedance in prevention of sarcopenia in the elderly.Central European journal of public health · 2023
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  8. Tryptophan Prevents the Development of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 2023
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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

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

David J HannaObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4892-2787
Scott T JamiesonObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2982-7496
Christine S LeeObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Christopher A PluskotaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Nicole J BresslerObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Peter N BenottiObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Sandeep KhuranaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
David D K RolstonObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Christopher D StillObesity Institute Geisinger Health System Danville Pennsylvania USA.
Geisinger Health System · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionSarcopenic obesity and its association with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is under-recognized by many healthcare providers in Western medicine due to the lack of awareness and diagnostic guidelines. The result is delayed recognition and treatment, which leads to further health deterioration and increased healthcare costs. Sarcopenic obesity is characterized by the presence of increased fat mass in combination with muscle catabolism related to chronic inflammation and/or inactivity. Previous research has recommended evaluating body composition and physical function performance to adequately diagnose sarcopenic obesity. Body composition analysis can be performed by imaging applications through magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. Due to the cost of each device and radiation exposure for patients as evidenced in all three modalities, bioelectrical impedance analysis offers a noninvasive approach capable of providing quick and reliable estimates of lean body and fat mass. METHODS AND

resultsThis review analyzes the current evidence-based literature, indicating a lower skeletal muscle mass and increased visceral adipose tissue correlation to the advancement of fibrosis in fatty liver disease.

conclusionGiven the substantial promising research conducted in predominantly Asian populations regarding body tissue distribution and NAFLD, additional prospective research is needed to extend these findings in Western populations.

Indexed as

bioimpedancebody compositionfatty liver diseaseNASHobesitysarcopenia

Identifiers

PMID34631140
PMCPMC8488453
OpenAlexW3152039094

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