Impact of sarcopenia and phase angle on mortality of the very elderly
Abstract Background Sarcopenia is a major component of geriatric syndrome and associated with poor clinical outcomes and mortality. However, diagnosing sarcopenia in the very elderly is difficult, and data on its epidemiology and devastating effects in this group are scarce. Phase angle (PA) is meas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13128 |