SARCOPENIA: DIAGNOSIS, STAGES AND TREATMENT

Sarcopenia is defined as the age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and decline of function. The causes of sarcopenia are multi-factorial. The diagnosis of sarcopenia should be considered in all older patients who present with declines in physical function, because of potential consequences for th...

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Main Authors: Pasca Luminita Aurelia, Dogaru Gabriela, Donca Valer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara 2015-02-01
Series:Balneo Research Journal
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Online Access:http://bioclima.ro/Balneo82.pdf