Prevalence of Sarcopenia among Hospitalized Elderly Patients
AbstractBackground: Sarcopenia is a common clinical condition among elderly population. Sarcopenia is characterized by progressive generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with an increased risk of adverse outcomes as physical disability, poor quality of life, and death.Aim: To evaluate...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology Department
2019-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | https://ejgg.journals.ekb.eg/article_30890_2527dc1edc9b5aa35b94f5cdb488f21e.pdf |
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