Sarcopenia in Asia: Consensus Report of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia

Panita Limpawattana; Chu‐Sheng Lin; Li‐Ning Peng; Shosuke Satake; Takao Suzuki; Chang Won Won; Chih-Hsing Wu; Si-Nan Wu; Teimei Zhang; Ping Zeng; Masahiro Akishita; Hidenori Arai; Liang‐Kung Chen; Li-Kuo Liu; Jean Woo; Prasert Assantachai; Tung‐Wai Auyeung; Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman; Ming-Yueh Chou; Liang-Yü Chen; Pi-Shan Hsu; Orapitchaya Krairit; Jenny S. W. Lee; Wei‐Ju Lee; Yunhwan Lee; Chih‐Kuang Liang

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2013.11.025

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SarcopeniaMedicineGerontologyQuality of life (healthcare)Physical therapyInternal medicineNursing

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Year: 2014
Type: article
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Pages: 95-101
Citations: 4138
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                                    Panita Limpawattana, 
                                
                                    Chu‐Sheng Lin, 
                                
                                    Li‐Ning Peng
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2014). 
                            Sarcopenia in Asia: Consensus Report of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia. 
                            Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
                            , 15
                            (2)
                            , 95-101.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2013.11.025
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2013.11.025