Stages of sarcopenia, bone mineral density, and the prevalence of osteoporosis in older women

ConclusionThe observed results provide support for the concept that a dose –response relationship exists between sarcopenia stages, BMD, and the presence of osteoporosis. These findings strengthen the clinical significance of the EWGSOP sarcopenia definition and indicate that severe sarcopenia should be viewed with attention by healthcare professionals.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research