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¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Liver UnitUniversity of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaCanada.
² Chronic Disease Innovation CentreWinnipegManitobaCanada.
³ Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyUniversity of CaliforniaSan FranciscoSan FranciscoCaliforniaUSA.
⁴ Department of HepatologyPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchChandigarhIndia.

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Sarah Wang et al. Hepatology. 2022 Apr.

. 2022 Apr;75(4):1068-1069.

doi: 10.1002/hep.32325. Epub 2022 Jan 27.

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Liver UnitUniversity of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaCanada.
² Chronic Disease Innovation CentreWinnipegManitobaCanada.
³ Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyUniversity of CaliforniaSan FranciscoSan FranciscoCaliforniaUSA.
⁴ Department of HepatologyPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchChandigarhIndia.

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Frailty is associated with increased risk of cirrhosis disease progression and death.
Wang S, Whitlock R, Xu C, Taneja S, Singh S, Abraldes JG, Burak KW, Bailey RJ, Lai JC, Tandon P. Wang S, et al. Hepatology. 2022 Mar;75(3):600-609. doi: 10.1002/hep.32157. Epub 2021 Dec 5. Hepatology. 2022. PMID: 34528267
Letter to the editor: Relevance of population-based cutoffs to define frailty in clinical studies.
Singh SA, Madan K, Gupta S, Indrayan A. Singh SA, et al. Hepatology. 2022 Apr;75(4):1067-1068. doi: 10.1002/hep.32321. Epub 2022 Feb 3. Hepatology. 2022. PMID: 35006628 No abstract available.

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