Development of a practical screening tool to predict low muscle mass using NHANES 1999–2004

BACKGROUND: Skeletal muscle mass declines after the age of 50. Loss of skeletal muscle mass is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to identify predictors of low skeletal muscle mass in older adults toward development of a practical clinical assessment tool f...

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Autores principales: Goodman, Michael J., Ghate, Sameer R., Mavros, Panagiotis, Sen, Shuvayu, Marcus, Robin L., Joy, Elizabeth, Brixner, Diana I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23673689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-013-0107-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23673689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-013-0107-9

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