Prevalence of sarcopenia in community‐dwelling older people of Mexico City using the EGWSOP (European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People) diagnostic criteria
M. C. Espinel-Bermúdez, E. Ramírez-García, C. García-Peña, A. Salvá, L. Ruiz‐Arregui, Ángel Cárdenas-Bahena, S. Sánchez-García
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Abstract
The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia in community‐dwelling older people living in Mexico City using the EGWSOP (European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People) diagnostic criteria that include muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance.