Association between anorexia of ageing and sarcopenia among Japanese older adults

• Main Authors: Kota Tsutsumimoto (Author), Takehiko Doi (Author), Sho Nakakubo (Author), Minji Kim (Author), Satoshi Kurita (Author), Hideaki Ishii (Author), Hiroyuki Shimada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Malnutrition plays an essential role in the mechanism of pathogenesis for sarcopenia. In late life, both food consumption and energy intakes decline. One of key factors for reduced energy intakes is anorexia of ageing. The aim of this study is to examine the association between a...