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Large calf circumference indicates non-sarcopenia despite body mass
[Purpose] The purpose of this study is to evaluate the applicability of the calf circumference as a tool for screening sarcopenia. [Subjects and Methods] One hundred sixteen community-dwelling elderly females were enrolled. Calf circumference of the dominant leg was measured using a plastic measurin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Society of Physical Therapy Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29200625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.29.1925 |