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Sarcopenia prevalence and risk factors among Japanese community dwelling older adults living in a snow-covered city according t

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Y Su et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, TBW, Segmental FFM, SMI, PBF

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Japan

Journal : Journal of Clinical Medicine

Sarcopenia is a common problem among the elderly worldwide. Muscle mass can decrease with aging and decreased physical activity may occur. However, the sarcopenia prevalence among community dwelling older adults living in snow-covered cities remains largely unknown. Therefore, we evaluated the prevalence of and risk factors for sarcopenia in this population aged 65 years or older according to the definitions and diagnoses of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People-2 from two welfare centers in …
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