The Association between Parameters of Malnutrition and Diagnostic Measures of Sarcopenia in Geriatric Outpatients.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia include measures of muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance. Consensus on the definition of sarcopenia has not been reached yet. To improve insight into the most clinically valid definition of sarcopenia, this study aime...

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Main Authors: Esmee M Reijnierse, Marijke C Trappenburg, Morena J Leter, Gerard Jan Blauw, Marian A E de van der Schueren, Carel G M Meskers, Andrea B Maier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135933