Cut-off points to identify sarcopenia according to European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) definition

Volume: 35, Issue: 6, Pages: 1557 - 1563
Published: Dec 1, 2016
Abstract
The reported prevalence of sarcopenia ranges widely depending on its definition criterion. European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) developed a practical clinical definition and consensus diagnostic criteria. This definition recommends using normative data of the study population rather than other reference populations.We aimed to define the reference cut-off values for muscle mass, muscle strength and calf circumference in...
Paper Details
Title
Cut-off points to identify sarcopenia according to European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) definition
Published Date
Dec 1, 2016
Volume
35
Issue
6
Pages
1557 - 1563
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