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Assessment of Sarcopenia Measures, Survival, and Disability in Older Adults Before and After Diagnosis With Cancer

IMPORTANCE: Progressive loss of muscle mass and strength, known as sarcopenia, is a well-known phenomenon of aging; however, little is known about the trajectory of sarcopenia measures before and after cancer diagnosis and its contribution to subsequent disability. OBJECTIVE: To examine the rate of...

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Autores principales: Williams, Grant R., Chen, Yanjun, Kenzik, Kelly M., McDonald, Andrew, Shachar, Shlomit S., Klepin, Heidi D., Kritchevsky, Stephen, Bhatia, Smita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7218493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32396194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4783