Financial impact of sarcopenia on hospitalization costs

Sarcopenia is currently defined as a combination of both low muscle mass and low muscle function, according to the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP). It is estimated that sarcopenia occurs between 5 and 45% of community-dwelling older adults. Although this condition has b...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sousa, Ana (author)
Outros Autores: Guerra, RS (author), Fonseca, I (author), Pichel, F (author), Ferreira, S (author), Amaral, Teresa (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/86916
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/86916