Sarcopenia, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine - Yves (Service de Medecine Interne et de Gerontologie Clinique Rolland - Bog

Over the years much attention has been paid to understanding and diagnosing Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass that results from the process of aging. This issue covers the history of Sarcopenia and works to define Sarcopenia based on workshops and meetings on the topic. It also covers the epidemiology, physiology, and consequences of Sarcopenia.