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Accuracy of the Timed Up and Go test for predicting sarcopenia in elderly hospitalized patients

OBJECTIVES: The ability of the Timed Up and Go test to predict sarcopenia has not been evaluated previously. The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of the Timed Up and Go test for predicting sarcopenia in elderly hospitalized patients. METHODS: This cross-sectional study analyzed 6...

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Autores principales: Martinez, Bruno Prata, Gomes, Isabela Barboza, de Oliveira, Carolina Santana, Ramos, Isis Resende, Rocha, Mônica Diniz Marques, Júnior, Luiz Alberto Forgiarini, Camelier, Fernanda Warken Rosa, Camelier, Aquiles Assunção
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4449469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26039955
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2015(05)11