The accuracy of the Ishii score chart in predicting sarcopenia in the elderly community in Chengdu
Abstract Background Sarcopenia is a disorder associated with age that reduces the mass of skeletal muscles, the strength of muscles, and/or physical activity. It increases the risk of fall incidence which can result in fractures, hospitalizations, limited movement, and considerably decreased quality...
| Published in: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02244-4 |