Cachexia (/ kəˈkɛksiə / [1]) is a syndrome that happens when people have certain illnesses, causing muscle loss that cannot be fully reversed with improved nutrition. [2] .

2024年4月15日 · Cachexia (wasting syndrome) is a condition that causes significant weight loss and muscle loss. It often affects people with severe chronic diseases like advanced cancer and heart disease. A cachexia diagnosis often means that the end of life is near.

2023年11月17日 · Cachexia (aka “wasting syndrome”) is a condition that causes your muscles to waste away. It comes with extreme weight loss and can include loss of body fat along with …

2023年10月9日 · Cachexia is a syndrome that happens in people who are very sick with a chronic illness or serious disease. Cachexia is the medical term for unintentional weight loss, progressive muscle wasting, and a loss of appetite.

2023年8月8日 · Cachexia is a complicated metabolic syndrome related to underlying illness and characterized by muscle mass loss with or without fat mass loss that is often associated with anorexia, an inflammatory process, insulin resistance, and increased protein turnover.

2024年1月30日 · Cancer cachexia is when cancer affects your appetite, so you lose skeletal muscle and fat. In cancer cachexia, you don’t eat enough food to meet your body’s energy needs. Symptoms include significant weight loss, weakness and …

a profound and marked state of constitutional disorder; general ill health and malnutrition. adj. adj cachec´tic. cachexia hypophysiopri´va symptoms resulting from total loss of pituitary function, including loss of sexual function, bradycardia, hypothermia, apathy, and coma.

2023年10月27日 · Cachexia causes extreme weight loss and muscle wasting. It is a symptom of various chronic conditions such as cancer, chronic renal failure, HIV, and multiple sclerosis. Cachexia...

2018年9月18日 · Cachexia is a “wasting” disorder that causes extreme weight loss and muscle wasting, and can include loss of body fat. It typically occurs in the late stage of serious conditions, including COPD...

2025年2月4日 · Cachexia is a complex, hypercatabolic syndrome that is driven by a chronic inflammatory response and is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle with or without loss of fat.