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Acute inflammation is associated with lower muscle strength, muscle mass and functional dependency in male hospitalised older p

Geriatrics
Author
JYJ Liu et al.
Used Parameters : SMM
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Australia
Journal : Plos One
Background Hospitalisation is associated with adverse health outcomes including loss of muscle strength, muscle mass and functional decline, which might be further aggravated by acute inflammation. This study aimed to determine whether acute inflammation, as denoted by C-reactive protein (CRP), is associated with muscle strength, muscle mass and functional dependency in hospitalised older patients. Methods The observational, prospective EMPOWER study included 378 hospitalised patients aged 70 years and older. As part of the …
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