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Evaluation of an alternative skeletal muscle index for skeletal muscle mass assessment in a group of Australian women
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is assessed by several methods, including dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), which provide a height-adjusted skeletal muscle index (H-SMI). A SMI 2 standard deviation below the young adult reference [1] combined with low muscle strength or performance is used to identify...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160878/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35150589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac002 |