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High Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Korean Patients after Hip Fracture: a Case-Control Study

Sarcopenia-related falls and fractures are increasing worldwide due to the aging population. The purpose of this study was to 1) evaluate anthropometric characteristics related to hip fracture in Korean patients, 2) investigate sarcopenia prevalence in hip fracture (HF) and non-hip fracture (NF) gro...

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Autores principales: Yoo, Jun-Il, Ha, Yong-Chan, Kwon, Hyeok-Bin, Lee, Young-Kyun, Koo, Kyung-Hoi, Yoo, Moon-Jib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27510394
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2016.31.9.1479