Comment on “Hand grip strength‐based cachexia index as a predictor of cancer cachexia and prognosis in patients with cancer” by Xie et al. — The authors reply

• Hailun Xie,
• Lishuang Wei,
• Guotian Ruan,
• Heyang Zhang,
• Hanping Shi

Affiliations

Hailun Xie

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Beijing Shijitan Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing China

Lishuang Wei

Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine and Beijing Chao‐Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University Beijing China

Guotian Ruan

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Beijing Shijitan Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing China

Heyang Zhang

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Beijing Shijitan Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing China

Hanping Shi

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Beijing Shijitan Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing China