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Addressing the Main Barrier to Sarcopenia Identification: Utility of Practical Office-Based Bioimpedance Tools Vs. Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Body Composition for Identification of Low Muscle Mass in Older Adults

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Clinically, sarcopenia can be overlooked, especially in obesity. Sarcopenia diagnostic criteria include muscle mass (MM) and function assessments. Muscle function can be readily assessed in a clinic setting (grip strength,...

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Autores principales: Juby, Angela G., Davis, Christopher M.J., Minimaana, Suglo, Mager, Diana R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10684299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38045877
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.26.626