The Risk Factors of Sarcopenia among Korean Elderly Men: Based on 2009 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data (Korean J Obes 2014;23:23-31)

Sang-kyo Lee; Jung Ah Lee; Jin-Young Kim; Young Zu Kim; Hye Soon Park

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Korean J Obes 2014; 23(2): 139-140

Published online June 30, 2014

The Risk Factors of Sarcopenia among Korean Elderly Men: Based on 2009 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data (Korean J Obes 2014;23:23-31)

Sang-kyo Lee, Jung Ah Lee^*, Jin-Young Kim, Young Zu Kim, Hye Soon Park

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Department of Family Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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