(M62.5) Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

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445 650 in individuals diagnosis muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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25 646 deaths with diagnosis muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
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6% mortality rate associated with the disease muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 1.47% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

12 999 (5.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

12 647 (5.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, is a condition characterized by a decrease in the size of muscle fibers due to a decrease in the number of muscle cells. this can occur due to a variety of causes, such as aging, disuse, nerve damage, or malnutrition.

What happens during the disease - muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, is a condition in which muscle tissue is broken down due to a wide variety of causes, including disuse, aging, malnutrition, and certain medical conditions. the breakdown of muscle tissue can be caused by decreased activity and lack of exercise, leading to a decrease in muscle strength and mass. in addition, certain medical conditions, such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, can cause muscle wasting and atrophy due to an inability of the body to properly process and use nutrients, leading to a decrease in muscle mass.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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23 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, can be prevented by engaging in regular physical activity, adequate nutrition, and avoiding certain medications or treatments that can cause muscle loss. additionally, individuals should be aware of any underlying medical conditions that can cause muscle wasting and seek medical advice to ensure they are properly managed.