Title of article :
Prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with osteoporosis in 313 older women following a hip fracture
Author/Authors :
Di Monaco، نويسنده , , Marco and Vallero، نويسنده , , Fulvia and Di Monaco، نويسنده , , Roberto and Tappero، نويسنده , , Rosa، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Abstract :
Changes in body composition, including a decrease in muscle and bone mass, accompany aging. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with osteoporosis in hip-fracture women. We performed a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DX
Keywords :
hip Fractures , Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry , sarcopenia , Osteoporosis
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
