The impact of muscle function, muscle mass and sarcopenia on independent ageing in very old Swedish men

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: May 29, 2019
Abstract
Preserved functions of daily life and cognition are cornerstones of independent aging, which is crucial for maintaining a high quality of life. The aim of this study was to examine the impact of sarcopenia, and its underlying components, on independent ageing in a cohort study of very old men.The presence of sarcopenia and independent ageing at a mean age of 87 was investigated in 287 men from the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men. Five...
Paper Details
Title
The impact of muscle function, muscle mass and sarcopenia on independent ageing in very old Swedish men
Published Date
May 29, 2019
Volume
19
Issue
1
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