Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5871980 Clinical Nutrition 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
Loss of lean mass over a period of six months after a first assessment is associated with worse prognosis in alcoholics, irrespective of whether they stop drinking during this period or not. Continued drinking is associated with greater loss of lean mass, but not with changes in fat mass.
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