Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

dynapenia: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

● anchor · a standalone construct Nearest construct by meaning·not indexed

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Geriatrics

age-related loss of muscle strength and power that is not explained by loss of muscle mass.

In geriatrics, dynapenia refers to age-related loss of muscle strength and power that is not explained by loss of muscle mass. This meaning comes from Clark (2008) in The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how dynapenia sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in Collider Export BibTeX Report this entry

Nearby constructs

loss2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs mass3 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs muscle1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Clark, B. C., & Manini, T. M. (2008). Sarcopenia != Dynapenia. The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 63(8), 829-834. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/63.8.829

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct