
Stroke and Sarcopenia
Author(s) -
Manuel F. Mas,
J. Cancela González,
Walter R. Frontera
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current physical medicine and rehabilitation reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.201
H-Index - 14
ISSN - 2167-4833
DOI - 10.1007/s40141-020-00284-2
Subject(s) - sarcopenia , medicine , stroke (engine) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , population , muscle strength , physical therapy , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
to evaluate recent scientific research studies related to the changes in skeletal muscle after stroke and the presence of sarcopenia in stroke survivors to establish its incidence and effects on function.