Cognitive impairment is independently associated with definitive and possible sarcopenia in hospitalized older adults: The prevalence and impact of comorbidities

Aim Older adults often present with several comorbidities, including sarcopenia. However, the prevalence of sarcopenia and its associations with other comorbidities in hospitalized older adults are unknown. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia, and its associations with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geriatrics & gerontology international 2017-07, Vol.17 (7), p.1048-1056
Hauptverfasser:	Maeda, Keisuke, Akagi, Junji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Analysis of Variance Body Mass Index Cognitive ability Cognitive Dysfunction - diagnosis Cognitive Dysfunction - epidemiology cognitive impairment Comorbidity Confidence Intervals Cross-Sectional Studies Electric Impedance Female Geriatric Assessment Hand Strength - physiology Hospitalization Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Logistic Models Male Multivariate Analysis Muscle Strength - physiology Odds Ratio Older people Prevalence Prospective Studies Sarcopenia Sarcopenia - diagnosis Sarcopenia - epidemiology Sex Factors
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