New age sarcopenia: is strength more important than mass?

ANZ J Surg. 2023 Sep;93(9):2061-2062. doi: 10.1111/ans.18639. Epub 2023 Aug 3.

Authors

Brittany Park¹, Ahmed W H Barazanchi¹, Andrew G Hill^{1

2}, Andrew D MacCormick¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau, Auckland, New Zealand.
² Department of Surgery, Middlemore Hospital, Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand.

PMID: 37534737
DOI: 10.1111/ans.18639

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Hand Strength
Humans
Muscle, Skeletal
Sarcopenia* / complications
Sarcopenia* / diagnosis

Grants and funding

Douglas Goodfellow Medical Research Fellowship - 1/Auckland Medical Research Foundation