Falls, sarcopenia, and growth in early life: findings from the Hertfordshire cohort study.

Recent studies have shown that people whose early growth is poor have an increased risk of sarcopenia. Sarcopenia is an important risk factor for falls, but it is not known whether poor early growth is related to falls. The authors investigated this association in the Hertfordshire Cohort Study (199...

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Main Authors: Sayer, A, Syddall, H, Martin, H, Dennison, E, Anderson, F, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006