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sarcopenia: a standalone construct

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sarcopenia1 CONSTRUCTSarcopeniaCRUZ-JENTOFT · GERIATRIC

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Geriatric medicine

loss of skeletal muscle mass together with low strength or physical performance in later life.

In geriatric medicine, sarcopenia refers to loss of skeletal muscle mass together with low strength or physical performance in later life. This meaning comes from Cruz-Jentoft (2010) in Age and Ageing.[1]

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References

  1. Cruz-Jentoft, A. J., Baeyens, J. P., Bauer, J. M., Boirie, Y., Cederholm, T., Landi, F., Martin, F. C., Michel, J., Rolland, Y., Schneider, S. M., Topinková, E., Vandewoude, M., & Zamboni, M. (2010). Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis. Age and Ageing, 39(4), 412-423. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afq034

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