Ultrasound measurements of gastrocnemius muscle thickness in older people with sarcopenia

Jing Wang, Ying Hu, Guo Tian Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital, Medical College, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China Background: Sarcopenia, defined as low muscle mass and low muscle strength and/or low physical performance, is affecting more and more people...

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Main Authors: Wang J, Hu Y, Tian G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-10-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/ultrasound-measurements-of-gastrocnemius-muscle-thickness-in-older-peo-peer-reviewed-article-CIA