[Sarcopenia: new cut-off value of handgrip in postmenopausal Argentine women].

Vanina S LerenaKarina DanilowiczSabrina P LucasAdriana G Diaz

Published in: Medicina (2024)

The HG is a simple tool that is easy to implement in clinical practice and is considered the first step for the diagnosis of sarcopenia. The cut-off value of HG <17.5 kg could be used for the evaluation of sarcopenia in women >50 years of Buenos Aires.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
clinical practice
breast cancer risk
community dwelling
pregnancy outcomes
fluorescent probe
insulin resistance
bone mineral density
living cells
type diabetes
pregnant women
single molecule