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Sarcopenia predicts readmission and mortality in elderly patients in acute care wards: a prospective study
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of sarcopenia and investigate the associations between sarcopenia and long‐term mortality and readmission in a population of elderly inpatients in acute care wards. METHODS: We conducted a prospective observational study in the acute care...
Autores principales: | Yang, Ming, Hu, Xiaoyi, Wang, Haozhong, Zhang, Lei, Hao, Qiukui, Dong, Birong |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5377397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27896949 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12163 |
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