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The clinical usefulness of muscle mass and strength measures in older people: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and quality and is diagnosed using measures of muscle strength, size and mass. We evaluated the literature on whether sarcopenia measures are predictive of motor outcomes in older people in clinical settings. METHODS: electronic databases (MEDLINE Ov...

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Autores principales: Lunt, Eleanor, Ong, Terence, Gordon, Adam L, Greenhaff, Paul L, Gladman, John R F
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/PMC7793605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32706848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa123