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Prevalence of sarcopenia and associated dietary factors among older Chinese adults

Xue Zhou, Xiaona Wu and Dingding Zhang
Saudi Medical Journal November 2023, 44 (11) 1180-1181; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.11.20230371
Xue Zhou
From the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Zhou); from the Department of Medicine (Zhang), Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and from the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Wu), West China Second University Hospital/West China Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Chengdu, China.
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From the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Zhou); from the Department of Medicine (Zhang), Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and from the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Wu), West China Second University Hospital/West China Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Chengdu, China.
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From the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Zhou); from the Department of Medicine (Zhang), Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and from the Department of Clinical Nutrition (Wu), West China Second University Hospital/West China Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Chengdu, China.
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