Prevalence of Sarcopenia Among the Elderly in Korea: A Meta-Analysis

CONCLUSIONS: This meta-analysis is the first to estimate the pooled prevalence of sarcopenia in elderly Koreans, and its findings suggest that sarcopenia is common in this population. Therefore, attention should be paid to the prevention and control of sarcopenia.PMID:33845529 | PMC:PMC8046603 | DOI:10.3961/jpmph.21.046
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research