Considerations concerning the definition of sarcopenia

Abstract In this commentary, we describe the sarcopenia spectrum that results in frailty and consider the impact of several components of the frailty definition on its global prevalence. We review proposed operational definitions of sarcopenia and the extent to which they have been shown to predict...
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Autor*in:

Dawson-Hughes, B. [verfasserIn]

Bischoff-Ferrari, H.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2016

Schlagwörter:

Falls

Fractures

Frailty

Mortality

Sarcopenia

Sarcopenia definition

Anmerkung:

© International Osteoporosis Foundation and National Osteoporosis Foundation 2016

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Osteoporosis international - London : Springer, 1990, 27(2016), 11 vom: 21. Juni, Seite 3139-3144

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:27 ; year:2016 ; number:11 ; day:21 ; month:06 ; pages:3139-3144

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00198-016-3674-8

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SPR001724649

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