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The assessment of sarcopenia and the frailty phenotype in the outpatient care of older people: implementation and typical values obtained from the Newcastle SarcScreen project

PURPOSE: Sarcopenia and the frailty phenotype both indicate older adults at risk of adverse health outcomes and yet are not widely assessed in practice. We developed the Newcastle SarcScreen to enable assessment of these two ageing syndromes during clinical care. In the setting of our Older People’s...

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Autores principales: Dodds, R. M., Heslop, P., Jaffar, J., Davies, K., Noble, J. M., Shaw, F. E., Witham, M. D., Sayer, A. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8995690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35404041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-022-00641-5