@article{72dbec840a1b4c99ab331e3e5bfb1917,
title = "Sarcopenia and mortality risk in frail older persons aged 80 years and older: results from ilSIRENTE study",
abstract = "sarcopenia has been indicated as a reliable marker of frailty and poor prognosis among the oldest individuals. We evaluated the impact of sarcopenia on the risk of all-cause death in a population of frail older persons living in community.",
keywords = "Age Factors, Aged, 80 and over, Aging, Analysis of Variance, Cause of Death, Female, Frail Elderly, Geriatric Assessment, Hand Strength, Humans, Independent Living, Italy, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Male, Muscle, Skeletal, Prognosis, Proportional Hazards Models, Prospective Studies, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Sarcopenia, Time Factors, Age Factors, Aged, 80 and over, Aging, Analysis of Variance, Cause of Death, Female, Frail Elderly, Geriatric Assessment, Hand Strength, Humans, Independent Living, Italy, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Male, Muscle, Skeletal, Prognosis, Proportional Hazards Models, Prospective Studies, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Sarcopenia, Time Factors",
author = "Francesco Landi and Cruz-Jentoft, {Alfonso J.} and Rosa Liperoti and Andrea Russo and Silvia Giovannini and Matteo Tosato and Ettore Capoluongo and Roberto Bernabei and Graziano Onder",
year = "2013",
doi = "10.1093/ageing/afs194",
language = "English",
volume = "42",
pages = "203--209",
journal = "Age and Ageing",
issn = "0002-0729",
publisher = "Oxford University Press:Journals Department, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP United Kingdom:011 44 1865 556767, EMAIL:
[email protected], INTERNET: http://www.oup.co.uk, Fax: 011 44 1865 267485",
}