Cutpoints for low appendicular lean mass that identify older adults with clinically significant weakness

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69 A, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 567-575

  Cawthon, Peggy M ^a   Peters, Katherine W ^a   Shardell, Michelle D ^b   McLean, Robert R ^c   Dam, Thuy Tien L ^d   Kenny, Anne M ^e   Fragala, Maren S ^e,f   Harris, Tamara B ^g   Kiel, Douglas P ^c,h   Guralnik, Jack M ^b   Ferrucci, Luigi ^g   Kritchevsky, Stephen B ⁱ   Vassileva, Maria T ^j   Studenski, Stephanie A ^k,l   Alley, Dawn E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^h Hebrew Seniorlife's Res Institute   (United States)

ⁱ WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cutpoints.; Muscle; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUTPOINTS.; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOPENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

CUTPOINTS.; MUSCLE; SARCOPENIA;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SARCOPENIA; SEX FACTORS; THINNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899120951     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu023     Document Type: Article

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