Methods, Diagnostic Criteria, Cutoff Points, and Prevalence of Sarcopenia among Older People

Aim. To identify methods, index, diagnostic criteria, and corresponding cutoff points used to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in older people in different countries. Methods. A systematic review was carried out in accordance with PRISMA Statement. The search encompassed the MEDLINE and LILACS...

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Main Authors: Valéria Pagotto, Erika Aparecida Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/231312
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