Corrected arm muscle area: an independent predictor of long-term mortality in community-dwelling older adults?
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2002Author
Miller, Michelle D.
Crotty, M.
Giles, L.
Bannerman, Elaine
Whitehead, Craig
Cobiac, L.
Daniels, L. A.
Andrews, G.
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Miller, M., Crotty, M., Giles, L., Bannerman, E., Whitehead, C., Cobiac, L., Daniels, L. & Andrews, G. (2002) Corrected arm muscle area: an independent predictor of long-term mortality in community-dwelling older adults?, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol. 50, , pp. 1272-1277,
Abstract
Older people are at risk of undernutrition because of a number of physiological conditions and lifestyle factors. The purpose of this study was to explore the predictive relationship of corrected arm muscle area (CAMA) with 8-year mortality in a representative sample of older Australians.
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