ABSTRACT Alternative cut-off points for the calculation of appendicular muscle mass (AMM) in older Brazilians were established to classify sarcopenia. Data from 562 older adults from Belo Horizonte w
Abstract Introduction: The variables mass and skeletal muscle strength contribute to the diagnosis of sarcopenia. Objective: To evaluate the association between strength and skeletal muscle mass
Notes: n = number of subjects, SD = standard deviation, GEMU = Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit, COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, EuroQoL VAS = European Quality of Life Visual Ana
