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Living alone reduces the decline of calf circumference among Chinese older adults: A 4-year longitudinal study

Background: Calf circumference (CC) is regarded as a surrogate marker of skeletal muscle mass with high sensitivity and specificity for predicting sarcopenia. A cross-sectional study reported older adults living alone were at high risk of developing sarcopenia. Whether living alone affects the chang...

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Autores principales: Wang, Dong, Zhang, Jun
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/PMC9797591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36589141
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2022.1063760