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Prevalence of sarcopenia and related factors in community-dwelling elderly individuals

Hatice Simsek, Reci Meseri, Sevnaz Sahin, Asli Kilavuz, Derya H. Bicakli, Mehmet Uyar, Sumru Savas, Fulden Sarac and Fehmi Akcicek
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 568-574; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23917
Hatice Simsek
From the Department of Public Health (Simsek), Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetic (Meseri), Faculty of Health Sciences; from the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Sahin, Kilavuz, Savas, Sarac, Akcicek); from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Uyar), Faculty of Medicine; and from Tulay Aktas Oncology Hospital (Bicakli), Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
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Reci Meseri
From the Department of Public Health (Simsek), Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetic (Meseri), Faculty of Health Sciences; from the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Sahin, Kilavuz, Savas, Sarac, Akcicek); from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Uyar), Faculty of Medicine; and from Tulay Aktas Oncology Hospital (Bicakli), Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
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Sevnaz Sahin
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Asli Kilavuz
From the Department of Public Health (Simsek), Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetic (Meseri), Faculty of Health Sciences; from the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Sahin, Kilavuz, Savas, Sarac, Akcicek); from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Uyar), Faculty of Medicine; and from Tulay Aktas Oncology Hospital (Bicakli), Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
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Derya H. Bicakli
From the Department of Public Health (Simsek), Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetic (Meseri), Faculty of Health Sciences; from the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Sahin, Kilavuz, Savas, Sarac, Akcicek); from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Uyar), Faculty of Medicine; and from Tulay Aktas Oncology Hospital (Bicakli), Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
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Mehmet Uyar
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Sumru Savas
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Fulden Sarac
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vol. 40 no. 6 568-574
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23917
PubMed 
31219491

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 17, 2019
  • Accepted May 9, 2019
  • Published online June 1, 2019.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Hatice Simsek, MD, PhD⇑,
  2. Reci Meseri, MPH, PhD,
  3. Sevnaz Sahin, MD,
  4. Asli Kilavuz, MD, PhD,
  5. Derya H. Bicakli, MSc, PhD,
  6. Mehmet Uyar, MD,
  7. Sumru Savas, MD,
  8. Fulden Sarac, MD and
  9. Fehmi Akcicek, MD
  1. From the Department of Public Health (Simsek), Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetic (Meseri), Faculty of Health Sciences; from the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Sahin, Kilavuz, Savas, Sarac, Akcicek); from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Uyar), Faculty of Medicine; and from Tulay Aktas Oncology Hospital (Bicakli), Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Hatice Simsek, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey. E-mail: haticesimsek{at}yahoo.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-7209-485X
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