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Individual changes in anthropometric measures after age 60 years: a 15-year longitudinal population-based study

BACKGROUND: weight loss is commonly observed with ageing. We explored the trajectory of body mass index (BMI) and two proxies of muscle mass—calf circumference (CC) and mid-arm circumference (MAC)—and identified their determinants. METHODS: within the SNAC-K cohort, 2,155 dementia-free participants...

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Autores principales: Guo, Jie, Shang, Ying, Fratiglioni, Laura, Johnell, Kristina, Welmer, Anna-Karin, Marseglia, Anna, Xu, Weili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8437063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33765116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab045