| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8812532 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2018 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
A novel frailty tool assessed additional dimensions of health, not captured by standard laboratory measures and identified the sickest individuals among a cohort of children with chronic liver disease. This tool may have applicability to other children with chronic disease.
Keywords
ESLDTSFTriceps skinfold thicknessROCCDCPAQ6-MWTAUC6-minute walk testend-stage liver diseasePediatric end-stage liver diseaseFrailtybody mass indexBMIModel of End-stage Liver DiseaseCenters for Disease Controlarea under the curvePhysical activity questionnairePELDLiver transplantationPediatric liver transplantationMELDreceiver operating characteristic
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Authors
Eberhard MD, Claudia BSc, Michael MD, Estella M. MD, Henry C. MD, Evelyn K. MD, Katryn N. MD, Nitika A. MD, Veena L. MD, James F. MD, Mike A. MD, PhD, Tamir MD, Grzegorz W. MD, Jason MD, Jerome DNP, MSN, Linda S. MD, Ryan W. MD, Shikha S. MD,