Associations between osteoporosis, the severity of sarcopenia and fragility fractures in community-dwelling older adults.
Ben KirkSteven PhuSharon L Brennan-OlsenEbrahim Bani HassanGustavo DuquePublished in: European geriatric medicine (2020)
Prevalence of osteoporosis increased across the severity of sarcopenia, and osteoporosis was associated with a greater risk of sarcopenia. As such, health care professionals should screen for sarcopenia in those with low BMD.