作者
Thuy-Tien Dam, Katherine W Peters, Maren Fragala, Peggy M Cawthon, Tamara B Harris, Robert McLean, Michelle Shardell, Dawn E Alley, Anne Kenny, Luigi Ferrucci, Jack Guralnik, Douglas P Kiel, Steve Kritchevsky, Maria T Vassileva, Stephanie Studenski
发表日期
2014/5/1
期刊
Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biomedical Sciences and Medical Sciences
卷号
69
期号
5
页码范围
584-590
出版商
Oxford University Press
简介
Background
Several consensus groups have previously published operational criteria for sarcopenia, incorporating lean mass with strength and/or physical performance. The purpose of this manuscript is to describe the prevalence, agreement, and discrepancies between the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) criteria with other operational definitions for sarcopenia.
Methods
The FNIH Sarcopenia Project used data from nine studies including: Age, Gene and Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik Study; Boston Puerto Rican Health Study; a series of six clinical trials from the University of Connecticut; Framingham Heart Study; Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study; Invecchiare in Chianti; Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study; Rancho Bernardo Study; and Study of Osteoporotic Fractures. Participants included in these analyses were aged 65 and older and …
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