Charlotte S, Haddock B, Alcazar J, Noerst T, Hansen OM, Ludvig H, Kamper RS, Schnohr P, Prescott E, Andersen LL, Frandsen U, Aagaard P, Bülow J, Hovind P, Simonsen L
JCSM 2019; 10: 1316–1329
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Published August 16, 2019
Summary
Low lean mass, muscle strength, and physical function are significant risk factors for disability, frailty, and mortality in older individuals. Suetta et al. provide a population‐based reference material of total and regional lean body mass, muscle strength/power parameters, and physical function in a healthy cohort of Danish men and women across the lifespan.