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The prevalence of sarcopenia and relationships between muscle and bone in ageing West-African Gambian men and women.

Ayse ZenginLanding M JarjouAnn PrenticeCyrus CooperPeter R EbelingKate A Ward
Published in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2018)
The variation in the prevalence of sarcopenia depends on the definition used and highlights the importance of measuring functional capability across ethnic populations.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • risk factors
  • bone mineral density
  • community dwelling
  • body composition
  • genetic diversity
  • postmenopausal women