A simpler screening tool for sarcopenia in surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is defined as decreased skeletal muscle mass and muscle functions (strength and physical performance). Muscle mass is measured by specific methods, such as bioelectrical impedance analysis and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. However, the devices used for these methods are co...

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Autores principales: Chaiwat, Onuma, Wongyingsinn, Mingkwan, Muangpaisan, Weerasak, Chalermsri, Chalobol, Siriussawakul, Arunotai, Pramyothin, Pornpoj, Thitisakulchai, Poungkaew, Limpawattana, Panita, Thanakiattiwibun, Chayanan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8460047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34555077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257672

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8460047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34555077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257672

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