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Sarcopenia as a predictor of all-cause mortality among older nursing home residents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to review the evidence of sarcopenia as a predictor of all-cause mortality among nursing home residents. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational cohort studies. DATA SOURCES: PubMed, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library databases were searched for relevant...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xiaoming, Wang, Conghua, Dou, Qingli, Zhang, Wenwu, Yang, Yunzhi, Xie, Xiaohua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30420343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021252