Hertfordshire sarcopenia study: design and methods

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength with age. Although a number of adult influences are recognised, there remains considerable unexplained variation in muscle mass and strength between older individuals. Thi...

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Main Authors: Stewart Claire E, Martin Helen J, Syddall Holly E, Patel Harnish P, Cooper Cyrus, Sayer Avan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/43