Predictive value of sarcopenia components for all-cause mortality: findings from population-based cohorts

Background: Low grip strength and gait speed are associated with mortality. However, investigation of the additional mortality risk explained by these measures, over and above other factors, is limited. Aim: We examined whether grip strength and gait speed improve discriminative capacity for mortali...

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Main Authors: Westbury, LD, Harvey, NC, Beaudart, C, Bruyère, O, Cauley, JA, Cawthon, P, Cruz-Jentoft, AJ, Curtis, EM, Ensrud, K, Fielding, RA, Johansson, H, Kanis, JA, Karlsson, MK, Lane, NE, Lengelé, L, Lorentzon, M, McCloskey, E, Mellström, D, Newman, AB, Ohlsson, C, Orwoll, E, Reginster, J, Ribom, E, Rosengren, BE, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024