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Correlation between the Charlson comorbidity index and skeletal muscle mass/physical performance in hospitalized older people potentially suffering from sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a decrease in skeletal muscle mass, physical performance, and muscle strength in older people. In this study, we aimed to explore the correlation between comorbidity and skeletal muscle mass and physical performance in older people. METHODS: This retrospective study include...

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Autores principales: Gong, Ge, Wan, Wenhui, Zhang, Xinghu, Liu, Yu, Liu, Xinhui, Yin, Jian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31870318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1395-5