In:
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, Cagdas Tip Dergisi: Journal of Contemporary Medicine, Vol. 10, No. 4 ( 2020-12-30), p. 481-486
Kurzfassung:
Introduction:This study was designed to assess whether there is a relation between inflammatory biomarkers such as NLR, PLR and psoas muscle area (PMA) as a marker of sarcopenia in COPD pateints who admitted to the emergency department of our clinic. Method: Retrospectivly one hundred forty three COPD patients who had CT scan for any reason during hospital admission were included. Patient characteristics and clinical and laboratory data were evaluated retrospectively. Results:In our study, we performed the correlations between NLR, PLR and CRP, FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, right PMA, left PMA, total PMA. NLR and PLR were positively correlated with CRP (r=0.60, p
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
2667-7180
Sprache:
Unbekannt
Verlag:
Cagdas Tip Dergisi: Journal of Contemporary Medicine
Publikationsdatum:
2020
ZDB Id:
3035503-5
