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Masseter Muscle Thickness Measured by Ultrasound as a Possible Link with Sarcopenia, Malnutrition and Dependence in Nursing Homes

Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. It is frequently associated with malnutrition and dependence in nursing homes. Masticatory muscle strength could be the link between sarcopenia, malnutrition and dependence. We aimed to study the relation between...

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Autores principales: González-Fernández, Mikel, Perez-Nogueras, Javier, Serrano-Oliver, Antonio, Torres-Anoro, Elena, Sanz-Arque, Alejandro, Arbones-Mainar, Jose M., Sanz-Paris, Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8469670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573928
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11091587