Impact of Sarcopenia on Falls, Mobility Limitation, and Mortality Using the Diagnostic Criteria Proposed in the Korean Working Group on Sarcopenia Guideline
Functional sarcopenia is a prevalent condition that is associated with mobility limitation and mortality in community-dwelling older adults. This highlights the clinical relevance of functional sarcopenia and supports its inclusion in sarcopenia diagnosis.
Authors
- Ga Yang Shim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0475-311X)
- Jae‐Young Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9454-0344)
- Ki Woong Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1103-3858)
- Hak Chul Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4188-6536)
Institutions
- New Generation University College (ET)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- Kyung Hee University (KR)
- National University College (PR)
- Kyung Hee University Dental Hospital (KR)
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4235/agmr.24.0131
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.29
Funders
- Korea Health Industry Development Institute