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Frequency of sarcopenia and associated factors among hospitalized elderly patients
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is an important public health problem that affects mainly elders, and has negative consequences, such as disability and even death. Due to the lack of studies evaluating sarcopenia in elderly persons hospitalized in Brazil, the aim of the present study was to describe the freq...
Autores principales: | Martinez, Bruno Prata, Batista, Anne Karine Menezes Santos, Gomes, Isabela Barboza, Olivieri, Flávia Milholo, Camelier, Fernanda Warken Rosa, Camelier, Aquiles Assunção |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425884/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25943762 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0570-x |
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