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Impact of sarcopenia and phase angle on mortality of the very elderly

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a major component of geriatric syndrome and associated with poor clinical outcomes and mortality. However, diagnosing sarcopenia in the very elderly is difficult, and data on its epidemiology and devastating effects in this group are scarce. Phase angle (PA) is measured usi...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Young Eun, Lee, Jung Sun, Kim, Jee‐young, Baeg, Song In, Choi, Hye Min, Kim, Hong‐Bae, Yang, Joon Young, Oh, Dong‐Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9891944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36394098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13128