Quantifying Muscle Mass by Adjusting for Body Mass Index Is the Best for Discriminating Low Strength and Function in Japanese Older Outpatients.

Kinoshita, K; Satake, S; Matsui, Y; Arai, H

Kinoshita, K; Satake, S; Matsui, Y; Arai, H.

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Kinoshita K; Shosuke Satake, Section of Frailty Prevention, Department of Frailty Research, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, 7-430, Morioka-cho, Obu, Aichi 474-8511, Japan, Phone: +81-0562-46-2311; Fax: +81-0562-46-2373; Email: satakes@ncgg.go.jp.

J Nutr Health Aging ; 25(4): 501-506, 2021.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33786568

Subject(s)

Body Mass Index; Muscle Strength/physiology; Sarcopenia/physiopathology; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Japan; Male; Outpatients

Key words

Muscle mass; adjustment; sarcopenia; slowness; weakness

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Body Mass Index / Muscle Strength / Sarcopenia Type of study: Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: J Nutr Health Aging Year: 2021 Document type: Article

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