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Forecasting Healthy Life Expectancy Among Chilean Community-Dwelling Older Adults With and Without Sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is an important risk factor for disability and dependency at old age. The prevalence of sarcopenia among the Chilean older population is high. OBJECTIVE: To estimate life expectancy, healthy life expectancy and unhealthy life expectancy among sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic olde...

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Autores principales: Moreno, Ximena, Lera, Lydia, Márquez, Carlos, Albala, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8889119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35252274
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.841810