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Prevalence and Mortality of Sarcopenia in a Community-dwelling Older Japanese Population: The Hisayama Study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of sarcopenia defined using the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) criteria in Asian communities has not been fully addressed. Moreover, few studies have addressed the influence of sarcopenia on mortality. METHODS: A total of 1,371 and 1,597 residents aged 65 years...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Kimitaka, Yoshida, Daigo, Honda, Takanori, Hata, Jun, Shibata, Mao, Hirakawa, Yoichiro, Furuta, Yoshihiko, Kishimoto, Hiro, Ohara, Tomoyuki, Kitazono, Takanari, Nakashima, Yasuharu, Ninomiya, Toshiharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8021883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32507775
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20190289