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Sarcopenia in stroke—facts and numbers on muscle loss accounting for disability after stroke
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in Western countries. More than 60% of patients remain disabled, 50% of patients suffer from some hemiparesis and 30% remain unable to walk without assistance. The skeletal muscle is the main effector organ accountable fo...
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3063875/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475676 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-011-0024-8 |