• Clinical and Prognostic Relevance of Cardiac Wasting in Patients With Advanced Cancer 

      Lena, Alessia; Wilkenshoff, Ursula; Hadzibegovic, Sara; Porthun, Jan; Rösnick, Lukas; Fröhlich, Ann-Kathrin; Zeller, Tanja; Karakas, Mahir; Keller, Ulrich; Ahn, Johann; Bullinger, Lars; Riess, Hanno; Rosen, Stuart D.; Lyon, Alexander R.; Lüscher, Thomas F; Totzeck, Matthias; Rassaf, Tienush; Burkhoff, Daniel; Mehra, Mandeep R.; Bax, Jeroen J.; Butler, Javed; Edelmann, Frank; Haverkamp, Wilhelm; Anker, Stefan D.; Packer, Milton; Coats, Andrew J.S.; von Haehling, Stephan; Landmesser, Ulf; Anker, Markus S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    • Hand grip strength in patients with advanced cancer: A prospective study 

      Hadzibegovic, Sara; Porthun, Jan; Lena, Alessia; Weinländer, Pia; Lück, Laura C.; Potthoff, Sophia; Rösnick, Lukas; Fröhlich, Ann-Kathrin; Ramer, Luisa Valentina; Sonntag, Frederike; Wilkenshoff, Ursula; Ahn, Johann; Keller, Ulrich; Bullinger, Lars; Mahabadi, Amir A.; Totzeck, Matthias; Rassaf, Tienush; Von Haehling, Stephan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Anker, Stefan D.; Roeland, Eric J.; Landmesser, Ulf; Anker, Markus S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Hand grip strength (HGS) is a widely used functional test for the assessment of strength and functional status in patients with cancer, in particular with cancer cachexia. The aim was to prospectively evaluate ...
    • Patient-reported ability to walk 4 m and to wash: New clinical endpoints and predictors of survival in patients with pre-terminal cancer 

      Lena, Alessia; Anker, Markus S.; Roeland, Eric J.; Porthun, Jan; Schmitz, Sebastian; Hadzibegovic, Sara; Sikorski, Philipp; Wilkenshoff, Ursula; Fröhlich, Ann-Kathrin; Ramer, Luisa Valentina; Rose, Matthias; Eucker, Jan; Rassaf, Tienush; Totzeck, Matthias; Lehmann, Lorenz H.; Von Haehling, Stephan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Friede, Tim; Butler, Javed; Anker, Stefan D.; Riess, Hanno; Landmesser, Ulf; Bullinger, Lars; Keller, Ulrich; Ahn, Johann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Maintaining the ability to perform self-care is a critical goal in patients with cancer. We assessed whether the patient-reported ability to walk 4 m and wash oneself predict survival in patients with ...
    • Spontaneous Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Premature Ventricular Contractions and Their Prognostic Relevance in Patients with Cancer in Routine Care 

      Albrecht, Annemarie; Porthun, Jan; Eucker, Jan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Haehling, Stephan von; Pezzutto, Antonio; Karakas, Mahir; Riess, Hanno; Keller, Ulrich; Landmesser, Ulf; Haverkamp, Wilhelm; Anker, Stefan D.; Anker, Markus S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Aims: It is largely unknown whether cancer patients seen in routine care show ventricular arrhythmias in 24 h electrocardiograms (ECGs), and whether when they are detected they carry prognostic relevance. Methods and ...