Role of sarcopenia in the frailty transitions in older adults: a population‐based cohort study

• Main Authors: Alejandro Álvarez‐Bustos (Author), Jose Antonio Carnicero‐Carreño (Author), Betty Davies (Author), Francisco Javier Garcia‐Garcia (Author), Fernando Rodríguez‐Artalejo (Author), Leocadio Rodríguez‐Mañas (Author), Cristina Alonso‐Bouzón (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Frailty and sarcopenia are age‐associated syndromes that have been associated with the risk of several adverse events, mainly functional decline and death, that usually coexist. However, the potential role of one of them (sarcopenia) in modulating some of those adverse events ass...