The coupling between sarcopenia and COVID-19 is the real problem
Eur J Intern Med
.
2021 Nov:93:105-106.
doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2021.09.009.
Epub 2021 Sep 23.
Authors
Rizwan Qaisar
1
,
Asima Karim
2
,
Tahir Muhammad
3
,
Islam Shah
4
,
M Shahid Iqbal
5
Affiliations
1
Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Electronic address: rqaisar@sharjah.ac.ae.
2
Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
3
Department of Biochemistry, Gomal Medical College, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, 30130, Pakistan.
4
Department of Cardiology, Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
5
Department of Neurology and Stroke Medicine, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, 25124, Pakistan.
PMID:
34588139
PMCID:
PMC8457927
DOI:
10.1016/j.ejim.2021.09.009
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Humans
SARS-CoV-2
Sarcopenia*