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The association between parameters of malnutrition and diagnostic measures of sarcopenia in geriatric outpatients

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Reijnierse EM et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, Appendicular FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Netherlands

Journal : PLoS One

Objectives Diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia include measures of muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance. Consensus on the definition of sarcopenia has not been reached yet. To improve insight into the most clinically valid definition of sarcopenia, this study aimed to compare the association between parameters of malnutrition, as a risk factor in sarcopenia, and diagnostic measures of sarcopenia in geriatric outpatients. Material and Methods This study is based on data from a cross-sectional study conducted in a geriatric …
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