Clinical correlates of sarcopenia and falls in Parkinson's disease.

Clinical correlates of sarcopenia and falls in Parkinson's disease.

BACKGROUND:Sarcopenia is a complex and multifactorial geriatric condition seen in several chronic degenerative diseases. This study aimed to screen for sarcopenia and fall risk in a sample of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients and to investigate demographic and clinical factors associated. METHO...

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Main Authors: Danielle Pessoa Lima, Samuel Brito de Almeida, Janine de Carvalho Bonfadini, João Rafael Gomes de Luna, Madeleine Sales de Alencar, Edilberto Barreira Pinheiro-Neto, Antonio Brazil Viana-Júnior, Samuel Ranieri Oliveira Veras, Manoel Alves Sobreira-Neto, Jarbas de Sá Roriz-Filho, Pedro Braga-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227238

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227238

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