Cut-off points to identify sarcopenia according to European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) definition

Bahat, Gulistan; Tufan, Asli; Tufan, Fatih; Kilic, Cihan; Akpinar, Timur; Kose, Murat; Erten, Nilgun; Karan, Mehmet; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso

doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2016.02.002

Cut-off points to identify sarcopenia according to European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) definition

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Bahat G., Tufan A., Tufan F. , Kilic C., Akpinar T. S. , Kose M., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL NUTRITION, cilt.35, ss.1557-1563, 2016 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 35 Konu: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clnu.2016.02.002
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NUTRITION
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1557-1563

Özet

Background: The reported prevalence of sarcopenia ranges widely depending on its definition criterion. European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) developed a practical clinical definition and consensus diagnostic criteria. This definition recommends using normative data of the study population rather than other reference populations.