The additional value of bioelectrical impedance analysis-derived muscle mass as a screening tool in geriatric assessment for fall prevention

Gerontology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 407-412

  Van Puyenbroeck, Karolien ^a   Roelandts, Lieven ^a   Van Deun, Thomas ^a   Van Royen, Paul ^a   Verhoeven, Veronique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Elderly; Falls; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FALL RISK; FALLING; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BELGIUM; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; GAIT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NURSING HOMES; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84865688083     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336106     Document Type: Article

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