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Muscle Quality is More Impaired in Sarcopenic Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Coby van de Bool, Harry R. Gosker, Bram van den Borst, Celine M. Op den Kamp, Ilse G.M. Slot, Annemie M.W.J. Schols

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2016 · 47 citations · 32 references

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Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis

Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Jürgen M. Bauer et al. · Age and Ageing · 2010 · 11.7K citations · Full text

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Sarcopenia: Alternative Definitions and Associations with Lower Extremity Function

Anne B. Newman, Varant Kupelian, Marjolein Visser et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2003 · 974 citations

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Midthigh Muscle Cross-Sectional Area Is a Better Predictor of Mortality than Body Mass Index in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Karine Marquis, Richard Debigaré, Yves Lacasse et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2002 · 832 citations

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Peripheral Muscle Weakness in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sarah Bernard, Pierre Leblanc, F. Whittom et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1998 · 812 citations

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Skeletal muscle loss: cachexia, sarcopenia, and inactivity

William J. Evans · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2010 · 721 citations

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