Evaluation of sarcopenia and phase angle in elderly patients with Parkinson's Disease.

Merve Yilmaz Yasemin Atik AltınokDilek Seyidoglu YükselAhmet AcarerDevrim BozkurtSumru Savas Zeliha Fulden Saraç Selahattin Fehmi Akcicek

Published in: The International journal of neuroscience (2024)

It is important to be aware of sarcopenia and related factors at an early stage in Parkinson's patients. Because of disease-related symptoms, it may be more appropriate to use a disease-specific PhA cut-off score in the definition of sarcopenia.

Keyphrases

early stage
skeletal muscle
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
squamous cell carcinoma
mass spectrometry
depressive symptoms
lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
locally advanced