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Meta Analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of sarcopenia in post acute inpatient rehabilitation.
- I Churilov, L Churilov, R J MacIsaac, and E I Ekinci.
- Department of Rehabilitation, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia. Irina.churilov@gmail.com.
- Osteoporos Int. 2018 Apr 1; 29 (4): 805-812.
AbstractSarcopenia is associated with poor function and increased risk of falls and disability. This work reports a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of sarcopenia in post acute inpatient rehabilitation. Sarcopenia is found to be present in approximately 50% of rehabilitation patients and its prevalence may vary with admission diagnosis.
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