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Bedside Ultrasound Measures of Muscle Mass and Frailty Measures in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

The age-associated loss of muscle mass and strength in older adults is called sarcopenia, and it is associated with increased rates of falls, fractures, hospitalizations and death. Sarcopenia is one of the most common physical etiologies for increased frailty in older adults, and some recent work ha...

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Autores principales: Madden, Kenneth, Feldman, Boris, Arishenkoff, Shane, Meneilly, Graydon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7741053/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.861