Prevalence and risk factors of osteosarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Osteosarcopenia is a syndrome with a concomitant presence of both sarcopenia and osteopenia/osteoporosis. It increases the risk of frailty, falls, fractures, hospitalization, and death. Not only does it burden the lives of older adults, but it also increases the economic burden o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04085-9 |