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Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

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Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

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Full title

Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

Publisher

Germany: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle, 2016-06, Vol.7 (3), p.290-298

Language

English

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Publisher

Germany: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

Background
Sarcopenia is a risk‐factor for all‐cause mortality among older adults, but it is unknown if sarcopenia predisposes older adults to specific causes of death. Further, it is unknown if the prognostic role of sarcopenia differs between males and females, and obese and non‐obese individuals.
Methods
A population‐based cohort study...

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Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4864252

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4864252

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ISSN

2190-5991

E-ISSN

2190-6009

DOI

10.1002/jcsm.12073

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