The prevalence of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults, an exploration of differences between studies and within definitions: a systematic review and meta-analyses

Mayhew, A J, Amog, K, Phillips, S, Parise, G, McNicholas, P D, de Souza, R J, Thabane, L, Raina, P·2019·Age and Ageing

DOI 10.1093/ageing/afy106

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