Walking Speed and Muscle Mass Estimated by the D3-Creatine Dilution Method Are Important Components of Sarcopenia Associated With Incident Mobility Disability in Older Men: A Classification and Regression Tree Analysis

The objective of this study was to determine the relative importance of strength; physical performance; and lean, fat, and muscle mass in predicting incident mobility disability in older men.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - May 3, 2020 Category: Health Management Authors: Jesse Zanker, Sheena Patel, Terri Blackwell, Kate Duchowny, Sharon Brennan-Olsen, Steven R. Cummings, William J. Evans, Eric S. Orwoll, David Scott, Sara Vogrin, Jane A. Cauley, Gustavo Duque, Peggy M. Cawthon, Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study G Tags: Original Study - Brief Report Source Type: research