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Which Index for Muscle Mass Represents an Aging Process?

BACKGROUND: Although studies and interest in sarcopenia have increased, it is still a matter of debate which muscle mass index better represents the aging process. We compared 3 indices for muscle mass (appendicular skeletal muscle mass [ASM]/weight, ASM/height(2), and the body mass index [BMI]-adju...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyung-Kook, Lee, You Jin, Lee, Young-Kyun, Kim, Hongji, Koo, Kyung-Hoi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30574466
http://dx.doi.org/10.11005/jbm.2018.25.4.219