Frailty, sarcopenia and health related outcomes among elderly patients in Saudi Arabia

Objective: To determine the prevalence of frailty and sarcopenia among elderly patients in Saudi Arabia and explore if there are significant association between frailty and sarcopenia. Methods: A total of 498 patients from public tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia participated in this descriptive cro...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz A. Alodhayani, Saad M. Alsaad, Nourah Almofarej, Njoud Alrasheed, Badriah Alotaibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X20306239