Association of sarcopenia and its prognostic value in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis among older people in China: the first longitudinal evidence from CHARLS
Sarcopenia was associated with a higher incident risk of symptomatic KOA, wherein low muscle mass may play an important role. The inferior prognosis of sarcopenia in KOA needs more attention in clinical practice.
Authors
- Jiaxiang Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5924-200X)
- Ran Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3564-1142)
- Tong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4956-765X)
- Weiguo Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9050-440X)
- H Cheng
- Mulatibieke Yesihati
Institutions
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital (CN)
- People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05556-3
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.59
Funders
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital