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Comparison of the performance of five screening methods for sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia leads to serious adverse health consequences. There is a dearth of screening tools for this condition, and performances of these instruments have rarely been evaluated. Our aim was to compare the performance of five screening tools for identifying elders at risk of sarcopenia...

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Autores principales: Locquet, Médéa, Beaudart, Charlotte, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Petermans, Jean, Bruyère, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29343989
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S148638