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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
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An emphasis is placed on low muscle strength as a key characteristic of sarcopenia, uses detection of low muscle quantity and quality to confirm the sarc Openia diagnosis, and provides clear cut-off points for measurements of variables that identify and characterise sarc openia.
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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits noncommercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Health-related quality of life in total hip and total knee arthroplasty. A qualitative and systematic review of the literature.
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Overall, total hip and total knee arthroplasties were found to be quite effective in terms of improvement in health-related quality-of-life dimensions, with the occasional exception of the social dimension.
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Markers of bone turnover for the prediction of fracture risk and monitoring of osteoporosis treatment: a need for international reference standards
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BTM hold promise in fracture risk prediction and for monitoring treatment and Uncertainties over their clinical use can be in part resolved by adopting international reference standards.
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Long-term effects of glucosamine sulphate on osteoarthritis progression: a randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial
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Controlled whole body vibration to decrease fall risk and improve health-related quality of life of nursing home residents.
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An algorithm recommendation for the management of knee osteoarthritis in Europe and internationally: a report from a task force of the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of…
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Pitfalls in the measurement of muscle mass: a need for a reference standard
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The aim of this study was to review the methods to assess muscle mass and to reach consensus on the development of a reference standard for measuring lean body mass.
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Erratum: Sarcopenia: Revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis (Age and Ageing DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afy169)
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In the original version of the above paper there was an error in Table 3, which shows the recommended cut-off points for ASM/height2 in women, but the correct value is <5.5 kg/m2.
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Vitamin D supplementation in elderly or postmenopausal women: a 2013 update of the 2008 recommendations from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis…
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The ESCEO recommends that 50 nmol/L (i.e. 20 ng/mL) should be the minimal serum 25-(OH)D concentration at the population level and in patients with osteoporosis to ensure optimal bone health.
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