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Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Acute Hip Fracture Patients and Its Influence on Short‐term Clinical Outcome

Juan I. Gonzalez-Montalvo,Teresa Alarcon,Pilar Gotor,Rocio Queipo, Rocio Velasco, Ruben Hoyos,Armando Pardo,Angel Otero

Geriatrics & Gerontology International（2016）

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Abstract
Current international criteria provide standardized procedures to diagnose sarcopenia in older people. However, to date few data exist on patients with acute disease. The present study was carried out to determine the frequency of sarcopenia in acute hip fracture patients, and its association with their baseline characteristics and prognosis during hospitalization.
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cohort,hip fracture,older people,orthogeriatrics,sarcopenia
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