Pre-sarcopenia and bone mineral density in adults submitted to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Conclusion: patients submitted to transplantation had a higher prevalence of pre-sarcopenia and greater changes in bone mineral density compared to controls; the severity of graft-versus-host disease had an impact on the prevalence of pre-sarcopenia.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia - Category: Hematology Source Type: research