Kratopenia as an indicator of sarcopenia in smokers: Cut-off points for peak knee torque.

Muscle strength is a crucial predictor of adverse outcomes and is essential for identifying kratopenia and physical limitations. Smoking can aggravate this condition, damaging the musculoskeletal system. Assessing muscle strength, especially with portable dynamometers, is essential for early detecti...

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Main Authors: Paolla Sanches, Karina A de S Souza, Alexandre R P Ambrozin, André R Pereira, Leandro L da Silva, Amanda S Cano, Luciana Pinato, Tiago V Barreira, Dionei Ramos, Mahara Proença
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004495
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