A descriptive analysis of sarcopenia markers in young adults with down syndrome

A descriptive analysis of sarcopenia markers in young adults with down syndrome

Background: Most body composition research in individuals with Down Syndrome (DS) has focused on overweight and obesity. Although limited research has shown muscle mass indexes and physical performance levels of adults with DS are similar to or lower than older adults with sarcopenia, there is still...

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Main Authors: Brett S. Nickerson, Michael R. Esco, George Schaefer, Elroy J. Aguiar, Stefan A. Czerwinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Experimental Gerontology
Subjects:
Trisomy 21
Muscle mass
Muscle quality
Body composition
Muscular strength
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556524003012
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