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Prevalence of sarcopenia in the world: a systematic review and meta- analysis of general population studies
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia, an age-related decline in muscle mass and function, is one of the most important health problems in elderly with a high rate of adverse outcomes. However, several studies have investigated the prevalence of sarcopenia in the world, the results have been inconsistent. The curr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28523252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40200-017-0302-x |