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The feasibility and acceptability of assessing and managing sarcopenia and frailty among older people with upper limb fracture

BACKGROUND: sarcopenia and frailty are associated with increased risk of falls and fractures. This study evaluated the feasibility of assessing sarcopenia and frailty among older people attending fracture clinics. METHODS: patients aged 65+ years with an arm fracture attending fracture clinics in on...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Kinda, Mullee, Mark A, Cox, Natalie, Russell, Cynthia, Baxter, Mark, Tilley, Simon, Yao, Guiqing Lily, Zhu, Shihua, Roberts, Helen C
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/PMC8753048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34977920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab252