Prevalence and Severity of Sarcopenia in Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Patients | ||||
Cardiovascular Research Prove Journal | ||||
Volume 6, Issue 1, June 2022 PDF (154.68 K) | ||||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/cvrepj.2022.351474 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
Sarcopenia is a syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength and is strictly correlated with physical disability and poor quality of life. Chronic heart failure affects individual’s lifestyle in many aspects, it can be a predisposing factor for sarcopenia by limitation of physical performance and lifestyle changes associated with chronic heart failure. | ||||
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