Your Messages Inbox
Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET in oncology 3. Use of Antiemetic Agents in Acute Gastroenteritis 4. Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer 5. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Your Article Summary
See Latest ArticlesDefining Sarcopenia in Terms of Risk of Physical Limitations: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study of 3,153 Chinese Men and Women
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 11/20/09
Woo J et al. – Sarcopenia may be defined in terms of a range of values for ASM/ht2 associated with the lowest risk of future physical limitations. The importance of establishing a quantitative value for the definition of sarcopenia may facilitate future interventional studies using pharmacological or nonpharmacological strategies.
Related Articles
Sarcopenia in an Overweight or Obese Patient Is an Adverse Prognostic Factor in Pancreatic Cancer
Clinical Cancer Research, 11/09/09
Relevance Score: 85%
Obesity is a sign – over-eating is a symptom: an aetiological framework for the assessment and management of obesity
Obesity Reviews, 11/18/09
Relevance Score: 80%
Evolution, body composition, insulin receptor competition, and insulin resistance
Preventive Medicine, 11/02/09
Relevance Score: 77%
Today in Geriatrics...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
New frontiers of cognitive rehabilitation in geriatric age: the Mozart Effect (ME)
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 02/09/10
Prevalence and Correlates of Major Chronic Illnesses among Older Kuwaiti Nationals in Two Governorates
Medical Principles and Practice, 02/09/10
A replication of a non-linear association of educational attainment and suicide rates among the elderly using five-year data
International Psychogeriatrics, 02/09/10
Article Search
Sponsor
Sponsor