Association between platelet, white blood cell count, platelet to white blood cell ratio and sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults: focus on Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program

Association between platelet, white blood cell count, platelet to white blood cell ratio and sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults: focus on Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is a progressive age-related skeletal muscle disorder associated with harmful impacts on health. The present study aimed to investigate the relation between sarcopenia, platelet (PLT), white blood cell (WBC), and PLT to WBC ratio (PWR) due to the importance of early sa...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Gholizade, Akram Farhadi, Maryam Marzban, Mehdi Mahmudpour, Iraj Nabipour, Mohammadreza Kalantarhormozi, Gita Shafiee, Afshin Ostovar, Bagher Larijani, Amir Hossein Darabi, Eisa Safavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Platelet
White blood cell
Chronic inflammation
Older adults
Platelet to white blood cell ratio
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02954-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02954-3

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