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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...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2013
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| 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 |