Do low levels of alanine aminotransferase, a baseline marker of sarcopenia and frailty, associate with worse clinical outcomes among hospitalized COVID-19 patients? A Retrospective Cohort Study.

J Frailty Sarcopenia Falls · 2023 · PMC10472039 · PMID 37663161

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Using the Youden index, a cutoff of 21 IU/L was used and showed a trend towards reduced long term survival (hazard ratio, 1.55, 95% confidence interval, CI, 0.94-2.6, p=0.085).

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