Prevalence of sarcopenia and related factors in community-dwelling elderly individuals

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Simsek H., Meseri Dalak R. , Sahin S., Kılavuz A. , Hopancı Bıçaklı D., Uyar M. , ...Daha Fazla

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.40, ss.568-574, 2019 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 40 Konu: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.15537/smj.2019.6.23917
  • Dergi Adı: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.568-574

Özet

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of sarcopenia and related factors in individuals aged >= 65 years living in the Bornova district of Izmir, Turkey. Sarcopenia is one of the most serious health problems among elderly individuals.