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Muscle quality as a complementary prognostic tool in conjunction with sarcopenia assessment in younger and older individuals

PURPOSE: This pilot study investigated differences in lean tissue mass, muscle strength, muscle quality (strength per unit of muscle mass; MQ), and functional performance in healthy younger and older individuals. The most robust predictors of appendicular lean mass (ALM) were then determined in each...

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Autores principales: Lees, Matthew J., Wilson, Oliver J., Hind, Karen, Ispoglou, Theocharis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30806780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-019-04107-8