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. 2016 Oct 26;8(2):317–326. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12155

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© 2016 The Authors. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of the Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders

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Association between computed tomography scan measurements at the third lumbar vertebra and potential confounders of patients with cancer of the head of the pancreas at diagnosis with survival using Cox‐regression analysis. Values are displayed as hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval. Sex, age, body mass index (BMI), and variables that generated a P‐value of <0.1 in univariable analysis were entered in the multivariable analysis. C‐statistic = 0.66 for multivariable analysis. SAT, subcutaneous adipose tissue; VAT, visceral adipose tissue. *P < 0.05.