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table 1
Decreased Muscle Strength in Patients With Alcoholic Liver
Cirrhosis in Relation to Nutritional Status, Alcohol Abstinence,
Liver Function, and Neuropathy
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table 1. Clinical
Data for Cirrhotic Patients
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| Sex |
Body Mass Index |
LBM (kg) |
LBM (% of expected value) |
MAC (% of reference) |
Mid-Arm Muscle Area (% of reference) |
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| Women (n = 15) |
21.1 (15.2-31.6) |
32.6 (23.0-46.4) |
79 (60-109) |
82 (66-108) |
97 (60-155) |
| Men (n = 9) |
23.2 (18.3-36.1) |
41.4 (24.8-52.0) |
78 (48-94) |
85 (71-116) |
60 (38-93) |
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| NOTE. Values are expressed as medians with
ranges in parentheses. |
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