Cancer‐related fatigue: the impact of skeletal muscle mass and strength in patients with advanced cancer
Open Access
- 17 December 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Vol. 1 (2) , 177-185
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13539-010-0016-0
Abstract
Background Although exertional fatigue is directly and negatively related to skeletal muscle mass and strength, it is currently unknown if these variables are associated with cancer-related fatigue ...Keywords
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