Decreased Basal Metabolic Rate Can Be an Objective Marker for Sarcopenia and Frailty in Older Males

Soysal P., Bulut E. A., YAVUZ İ., IŞIK A. T.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION, cilt.20, sa.1, ss.58-63, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.07.001
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.58-63
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Basal metabolic rate, sarcopenia, frailty, bioimpedance
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The aim of this study is to demonstrate the ability of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) to detect frailty and sarcopenia in older males.