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Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Reference Values and the Peak Muscle Mass to Identify Sarcopenia among Iranian Healthy Population

BACKGROUND: Sacopenia is a common problem in elderly with the adverse outcomes. The objective of this study was to estimate the peak appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) and age of its attainment by sex among the Iranian population. METHODS: A total of 691 men and women aged 18–94 years participa...

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Autores principales: Shafiee, Gita, Ostovar, Afshin, Heshmat, Ramin, Keshtkar, Abbas Ali, Sharifi, Farshad, Shadman, Zhaleh, Nabipour, Iraj, Soltani, Akbar, Larijani, Bagher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29619149
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_295_17