DIAGNOSING SARCOPENIA: FUNCTIONAL PERSPECTIVES AND A NEW ALGORITHM FROM ISarcoPRM.

Sarcopenia is an important public health problem, characterized by age-related loss of muscle mass and muscle function. It is a precursor of physical frailty, mobility limitation, and premature death. Muscle loss is mainly due to the loss of type II muscle fibres, and progressive loss of motor neuro...

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Published in:Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (Medical Journals Sweden AB) Vol. 53; no. 6; pp. 1 - 15
Main Authors: KARA, Murat, KAYMAK, Bayram, FRONTERA, Walter R., ATA, Ayşe Merve, RICCI, Vincenzo, EKIZ, Timur, Ke-Vin CHANG, Der-Sheng HAN, MICHAIL, Xanthi, QUITTAN, Michael, Jae-Young LIM, BEAN, Jonathan F., FRANCHIGNONI, Franco, ÖZÇAKAR, Levent
Format: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Medical Journals Sweden AB Jun2021
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