Three-Year Adverse Health Consequences of Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults According to 5 Diagnosis Definitions

To assess the occurrence of 3 major adverse outcomes of sarcopenia (ie, physical disabilities, institutionalizations and deaths) observed over a 3-year follow-up in older adults and compare the risk of these outcomes using 5 definitions of sarcopenia.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - July 19, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: M édéa Locquet, Charlotte Beaudart, Manon Hajaoui, Jean Petermans, Jean-Yves Reginster, Olivier Bruyère Tags: Original Study Source Type: research