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Impact of physical function impairment and multimorbidity on mortality among community-living older persons with sarcopaenia: results from the ilSIRENTE prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Sarcopaenia and physical function impairment may have a greater effect on survival than other clinical characteristics, including multimorbidity. In this study, we evaluated the impact of sarcopaenia on all-cause mortality and the interaction among muscle loss, physical function impairmen...

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Autores principales: Landi, Francesco, Calvani, Riccardo, Tosato, Matteo, Martone, Anna Maria, Bernabei, Roberto, Onder, Graziano, Marzetti, Emanuele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27456324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008281