Assessment of appendicular lean mass for diagnosis of sarcopenia in older adults : bio-electrical impedance analysis versus dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2018.06.1392
Abstract: Rationale: Diagnosis of sarcopenia in older adults is essential for early treatment in clinical practice. Bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA) may be a valid means to assess appendicular lean mass (ALM) in older adults, but limited… read more here.
Keywords: low alm; analysis; older adults; diagnosis sarcopenia ... See more keywords
Potential early biomarkers of sarcopenia among independent older adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.08.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVES There are no tools or biomarkers for a quantitative analysis of sarcopenia. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional study of the diagnosis of sarcopenia in 200 independent adults aged 70 years or over. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Sarcopenia… read more here.
Keywords: lipid peroxidation; older adults; independent older; diagnosis sarcopenia ... See more keywords