Using CT imaging to identify sarcopenia as a risk factor for severe falls in older adults
Abstract Background Sarcopenia is a skeletal muscle disease primarily associated with ageing and progressive muscle decline and increases the risk of falls. The purpose of the present study was to investigate risk factors, including sarcopenia, for severe falls compared to non-severe falls. In addit...
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Main Authors: | Nadja Fries, Angeliki Kotti, Mischa Woisetschläger, Anna Spångeus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05707-0 |
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