Prevalence of sarcopenia in patients attending outpatient geriatric clinics: the ELLI study: Table 1.
Author(s) -
Federico Cuesta,
Francesç Formiga,
Alfonso LópezSoto,
Ferrán Masanés,
Domingo Ruiz,
I. Artaza,
Antoni Salvà,
José Antonio Serra Rexach,
Xavier Rojano i Luque,
Alfonso J. CruzJentoft
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afv088
Subject(s) - sarcopenia , medicine , grip strength , outpatient clinic , physical therapy , preferred walking speed , muscle strength , body mass index , muscle mass , hand strength , physical medicine and rehabilitation
he aim of this study is to know the prevalence of sarcopenia in geriatric outpatient clinics using the EGWSOP (European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People) diagnostic criteria that include muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance.
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