The etiology and exercise implications of sarcopenia in the elderly
An increasing aging population greatly impacts health care services worldwide. A large percentage of healthcare expenditures for seniors arise from the negative outcomes of muscle loss, also known as sarcopenia. Aging-related losses of muscle strength and quality impair balance, walking ability and...
| Published in: | International Journal of Nursing Sciences |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013215000411 |