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Development of prediction equations for estimating appendicular skeletal muscle mass in Japanese men and women

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop and cross-validate prediction equations for estimating appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) and to examine the relationship between sarcopenia defined by the prediction equations and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) or osteoporosis in Japanese...

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Autores principales: Furushima, Taishi, Miyachi, Motohiko, Iemitsu, Motoyuki, Murakami, Haruka, Kawano, Hiroshi, Gando, Yuko, Kawakami, Ryoko, Sanada, Kiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5576125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28851429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-017-0150-x