Sarcopenia Definition: The Position Statements of the Sarcopenia Definition and Outcomes Consortium

Bhasin, Shalender; G. Travison, Thomas; M. Manini, Todd; Patel, Sheena; M. Pencina, Karol; A. Fielding, Roger; Magaziner, Jay; B. Newman, Anne; P. Kiel, Douglas; Cooper, Cyrus; M. Guralnik, Jack; A. Cauley, Jane; Arai, Hidenori; C. Clark, Brian; Landi, Francesco; Schaap, L.; L. Pereira, Suzette; Rooks, Daniel; Woo, Jean; J. Woodhouse, Linda; F. Binder, Ellen; T. Brown, Todd; Shardell, Michelle; Xue, Qian‐Li; B. D’Agostino, Ralph; Orwig, Denise; Gorsicki, Greg; Correa‐de‐Araujo, Rosaly; M. Cawthon, Peggy

doi:10.1111/jgs.16372

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Sarcopenia Definition: The Position Statements of the Sarcopenia Definition and Outcomes Consortium

Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society • Mar 9, 2020

Authors:

Shalender Bhasin

Thomas G. Travison

Todd M. Manini

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To develop an evidence-based definition of sarcopenia that can facilitate identification of older adults at risk for clinically relevant outcomes (eg, self-reported mobility limitation, falls, fractures, and mortality), the Sarcopenia Definition and Outcomes Consortium (SDOC) crafted a s...

Subject

Sarcopenia

Medicine

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