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Prevalence and incidence of sarcopenia in the very old: findings from the Newcastle 85+ Study

INTRODUCTION: Recognition that an older person has sarcopenia is important because this condition is linked to a range of adverse outcomes. Sarcopenia becomes increasingly common with age, and yet there are few data concerning its descriptive epidemiology in the very old (aged 85 years and above). O...

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Autores principales: Dodds, Richard Matthew, Granic, Antoneta, Davies, Karen, Kirkwood, Thomas B. L., Jagger, Carol, Sayer, Avan Aihie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5377385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27897431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12157