Measuring Sarcopenia Severity in Older Adults and the Value of Effective Interventions

OBJECTIVES: Little is known about the severity and long-term health and economic consequences of sarcopenia. We developed a sarcopenia index to measure severity in older Americans and estimated the long-term societal benefits generated by effective interventions to mitigate severity. DESIGN: Using a...

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Autores principales: MacEwan, Joanna P., Gill, T. M., Johnson, K., Doctor, J., Sullivan, J., Shim, J., Goldman, D. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30498834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-018-1104-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30498834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-018-1104-7

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