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Ultrasound measurements of gastrocnemius muscle thickness in older people with sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia, defined as low muscle mass and low muscle strength and/or low physical performance, is affecting more and more people. The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People has suggested the routine community screening. However, selecting the most suitable method to evalua...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jing, Hu, Ying, Tian, Guo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464428
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S179445