Global prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Global prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength. Despite the seriousness of this disease, a single diagnostic criterion has not yet been established. Few studies have reported the prevalence of sarcopenia globally, and there is a high level of heterogeneity between...

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Main Authors: Fanny Petermann‐Rocha, Viktoria Balntzi, Stuart R. Gray, Jose Lara, Frederick K. Ho, Jill P. Pell, Carlos Celis‐Morales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Prevalence
Systematic review
Meta‐analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12783

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