Associations of sarcopenia and its defining components with cognitive function in community-dwelling oldest old

Associations of sarcopenia and its defining components with cognitive function in community-dwelling oldest old

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the associations of sarcopenia and its defining components with cognitive function in community-dwelling oldest old (over 80 years old) in China. Methods Sarcopenia was diagnosed by the 2019 Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) criteria. Cogni...

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Main Authors: Anying Bai, Weihao Xu, Jing Sun, Juan Liu, Xinli Deng, Linna Wu, Xiao Zou, Jing Zuo, Lin Zou, Yunxia Liu, Hengge Xie, Xiaohong Zhang, Li Fan, Yixin Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Cognitive function
Oldest old
Muscle strength
Gait speed
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02190-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02190-1

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