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Anthropometric indicators as a discriminator of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults of the Amazon region: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome associated with negative health outcomes and the use of viable alternative screening tools may help in the diagnosis of this condition. This study aimed to analyze the association of sarcopenia with anthropometric indicators among community-dwelling old...

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Autores principales: Esteves, Cássio Lima, Ohara, Daniela Gonçalves, Matos, Areolino Pena, Ferreira, Vânia T. K., Iosimuta, Natalia C. R., Pegorari, Maycon Sousa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7709449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33261567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01923-y