Calf circumference predicts frailty in older adults: the Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey

BACKGROUND: Although frailty is a common geriatric syndrome in old adults, a simple method to assess the degree of frailty in a person has not yet been established. In this study we have tried to establish the association between calf circumference (CC) and frailty among older Chinese people. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Xu, Ke Ying, Wang, Jun Jie, Chen, Jing, Zhao, Xinxiu, Yuan, Ling Fang, Zhang, Qin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9720947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36471251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03644-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9720947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36471251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03644-w

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