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Iron deficiency, fatigue and muscle strength and function in older hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Iron deficiency is common in older patients. We investigated whether iron deficiency is an independent risk factor for functional impairment, low muscle function, fatigue, and rehabilitation progress in older hospitalized patients. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Two hundred twenty-four pat...

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Autores principales: Neidlein, Sophia, Wirth, Rainer, Pourhassan, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7943415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41430-020-00742-z