Prevalence of sarcopenia among Saudis and its association with lifestyle behaviors: Protocol for cross-sectional study.

Abdullah F AlghannamAlaa A AlmasudSuliman A AlghnamDalal S AlharbiMohanad S AljubairiArwa S AltalhiAzad M JanShaima A Alothman

Published in: PloS one (2022)

The study will have significant implications in recognizing the prevalence of sarcopenia in Saudi population, which will guide our future interventional studies aimed at early prevention and treatment of this disease.

Keyphrases

risk factors
skeletal muscle
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
community dwelling
current status
combination therapy
saudi arabia
replacement therapy
smoking cessation