Quality of life in sarcopenia and frailty.
The reduced muscle mass and impaired muscle performance that define sarcopenia in older individuals are associated with increased risk of physical limitation and a variety of chronic diseases. They may also contribute to clinical frailty. A gradual erosion of quality of life (QoL) has been evidenced...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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