The prevalence of sarcopenia and relationships between muscle and bone in ageing West‐African Gambian men and women
Abstract Background The rapidly rising ageing population in low and middle‐income countries (LMIC) will lead to a concurrent increase in musculoskeletal diseases. Sarcopenia is a disease caused by progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, leading to adverse outcomes including frailty, f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12341 |