Risk factors relating blood markers of inflammation and nutritional status to survival in cachectic geriatric patients in a randomized clinical trial.
Yeh
Shing-shing
SS
Geriatric Division, Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Northport, New York 11768, USA. Shingshing.Yeh@med.va.gov
Hafner
Alice
A
Chang
Chin-Kuo
CK
Levine
Daniel M
DM
Parker
Thomas S
TS
Schuster
Michael W
MW
D000368:Aged; D002100:Cachexia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality; D016001:Confidence Intervals; D016207:Cytokines / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D019290:Megestrol Acetate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009752:Nutritional Status; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012307:Risk Factors; D015430:Weight Gain
D016207:Cytokines; D019290:Megestrol Acetate