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Derivation and validation of a new global method for assessing nutritional status in patients with cirrhosis
Morgan, Marsha Y; Madden, Angela M; Soulsby, Clare T; Morris, Richard W (2006)Accurate assessments of nutritional status are difficult to obtain in patients with cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to devise and validate a global nutritional assessment scheme for use in this patient population. ... -
Two-component models are of limited value for the assessment of body composition in patients with cirrhosis
Morgan, Marsha Y; Madden, Angela M; Jennings, Graham; Elia, Marinos; Fuller, Nigel J (2006)Most techniques for measuring body composition are based on 2-component models (2-CMs) and depend on assumptions relating to the constancy of the density (D(FFM)) and hydration fraction (HF(FFM)) of fat-free mass (FFM).