Observational cohort study of highly functioning community-dwelling older adults to assess their sarcopenic status, leisure physical activity, and quality of life over 12-months

Background: The prevalence of sarcopenia varies depending on the cohort evaluated, and the diagnostic criteria used. Older adults with sarcopenia report lower quality of life than their non-sarcopenic peers. Leisure physical activity is reported to have a variable effect on sarcopenic status. Most s...

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Main Authors: A.G. Juby, C.M.J. Davis, S. Minimaana, D.R. Mager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Heliyon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023072869