Sarcopenia and Muscle Functions at Various Stages of Alzheimer Disease

Sarcopenia and Muscle Functions at Various Stages of Alzheimer Disease

Although sarcopenia is closely linked to dementia, particularly Alzheimer disease (AD), there are few studies examining the prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia in subjects with AD. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia, factors associated with sarcopenia in elderly...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Ogawa, Yoshitsugu Kaneko, Tomohiko Sato, Soichiro Shimizu, Hidekazu Kanetaka, Haruo Hanyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Alzheimer disease
sarcopenia
dynapenia
muscle strength
muscle mass
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00710/full

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