Comparisons of three different methods for defining sarcopenia: An aspect of cardiometabolic risk

Abstract Appraisal of muscle mass is important when considering the serious consequences of sarcopenia in an aging society. However, the associations between sarcopenia and its clinical outcomes might vary according to the method applied in its diagnosis. We compared the relationships between cardio...

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Main Authors: Tae Nyun Kim, Man Sik Park, Eun Joo Lee, Hye Soo Chung, Hye Jin Yoo, Hyun Joo Kang, Wook Song, Sei Hyun Baik, Kyung Mook Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06831-7