Endocrinology-metabolism
Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity
Kyung Mook Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(6):1054-1060. Published online November 1, 2016
Sarcopenia is an age-associated loss of muscle mass and decline in muscle strength; it is common in older adults and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite its prevalence, there is currently no universally adopted definition of sarcopenia. In addition to low muscle mass meas..
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