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Association between skeletal muscle mass index and lung function/respiratory muscle strength in older adults requiring long-term care or support

[Purpose] We focused on skeletal muscle mass index, one of the biomarkers of sarcopenia, and investigated the association between skeletal muscle mass index and the parameters of lung function and respiratory muscle strength. [Participants and Methods] After applying the exclusion criteria, we inclu...

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Autores principales: Sawaya, Yohei, Ishizaka, Masahiro, Kubo, Akira, Shiba, Takahiro, Hirose, Tamaki, Onoda, Ko, Maruyama, Hitoshi, Urano, Tomohiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33281292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.32.754