The association between sarcopenia and fracture in middle-aged and elderly people: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 804 - 811
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Introduction The association between sarcopenia and risk of fracture remained controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the association between sarcopenia and fracture incidence in the middle-aged and elderly people. Materials and Methods Web of Science, PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library were searched. Weighted averages were reported as hazard risk (HR) values with 95% confidence interval (CI)....
Paper Details
Title
The association between sarcopenia and fracture in middle-aged and elderly people: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
51
Issue
4
Pages
804 - 811
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