Screening for Sarcopenia (Physical Frailty) in the COVID-19 Era
Although the numbers of aged populations have risen considerably in the last few decades, the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has revealed an extensive vulnerability among these populations. Sarcopenia is an age-related disorder that increases hospitalization, dependencies, and mortality...
Main Authors: | Amira Mohammed Ali, Hiroshi Kunugi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5563960 |
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