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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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Autores principales: Yee, Ming Li, Einoder, Sophie, Strauss, Boyd J G, Gilfillan, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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