Rheumatology
An analysis of age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and its significance on osteoarthritis in a Korean population
Hun-Tae Kim, Hyun-Je Kim, Hee-Yun Ahn, Young-Hoon Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(3):585-593. Published online March 15, 2016
Background/Aims: This study was conducted in order to analyze the effects of sarcopenia on age-related osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in a Korean population.
Methods: All the Korean subjects who visited the Yeungnam University Medical Center Health Promotion Center between 2008 and 2012 in order t..
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