Gait speed is a biomarker of cancer-associated cachexia decline and recovery
I. Roy, B. Binder-Markey, D. Sychowski, A. Willbanks, T. Phipps, D. McAllister, A. Bhakta, E. Marquez, D. D'Andrea, C. Franz, R. Pichika, M. Dwinell, P. Jayabalan, R. L. Lieber
This paper identifies gait speed as a more reliable biomarker of cancer-associated cachexia decline and recovery compared to grip strength, using both animal models and human patient data.
bioRxiv · Nov 13, 2023 · PreprintCancer Biology