Gender-specific risk factors for incident sarcopenia: 8 years follow up of the English Longitudinal Study of Aging

Background: The aetiology of age-related sarcopenia is not known. Objectives: To investigate if risk of developing sarcopenia differs by gender; and to identify gender-specific risk factors of incident sarcopenia, in a large population-based cohort of older English adults. Methods: The sample (n=3,4...

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Main Authors: Lin Yang, Lee Smith, Mark Hamer
Format: Default Article
Published: 2018
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Gender
Sarcopenia
Handgrip strength
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/35445
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