Skeletal muscle function deficit: A new terminology to embrace the evolving concepts of sarcopenia and age-related muscle dysfunction

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69 A, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 591-594

  Correa De Araujo, Rosaly ^a   Hadley, Evan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Deficit; Muscle function; Muscle strength; Muscle weakness; Sarcopenia; Skeletal muscle; Skeletal muscle function deficit

Indexed keywords

AGE; DEFICIT.; HUMAN; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE FUNCTION DEFICIT; UNITED STATES;

DEFICIT.; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE FUNCTION DEFICIT;

AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SARCOPENIA; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899078762     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt208     Document Type: Review

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