The association of sarcopenia, telomere length, and mortality: data from the NHANES 1999-2002.

Peter L RippbergerRebecca T EmenyTodd A MackenzieStephen J BartelsJohn A Batsis

Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2017)

We observed a potentially inverse relationship between telomere length and mortality in those without sarcopenia but did not observe a significant relationship between telomere length and mortality in the presence of sarcopenia.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
skeletal muscle
risk factors
coronary artery disease
machine learning
data analysis