Risks of Muscle Atrophy in Patients with Malignant Lymphoma after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation.

Journal: Physical therapy research
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Muscle atrophy is associated with autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT)-related outcomes in patients with malignant lymphoma (ML). However, the impact of ASCT on muscle mass remains unclear in patients with ML. The aims of this study were to investigate changes in muscle mass and risk profiles for muscle atrophy after ASCT.

Authors

  • Keisuke Hirota
    Division of Rehabilitation, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan.
  • Hiroo Matsuse
    Department of Orthopedics, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Shunji Koya
    Division of Rehabilitation, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan.
  • Ryuki Hashida
    Department of Orthopedics, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Masafumi Bekki
    Department of Orthopedics, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Yoko Yanaga
    Department of Nursing, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan.
  • Kiyoko Johzaki
    Department of Nursing, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan.
  • Mami Tomino
    Department of Nursing, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan.
  • Fumihiko Mouri
    Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Satoshi Morishige
    Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Shuki Oya
    Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Yoshitaka Yamasaki
    Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Koji Nagafuji
    Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
  • Naoto Shiba
    Department of Orthopedics, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.

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