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Acute inflammation is associated with lower muscle strength, muscle mass and functional dependency in male hospitalised older patients

BACKGROUND: Hospitalisation is associated with adverse health outcomes including loss of muscle strength, muscle mass and functional decline, which might be further aggravated by acute inflammation. This study aimed to determine whether acute inflammation, as denoted by C-reactive protein (CRP), is...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jessamine Y. J., Reijnierse, Esmee M., van Ancum, Jeanine M., Verlaan, Sjors, Meskers, Carel G. M., Maier, Andrea B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6464173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30986265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215097