Prevalence of sarcopenia and individual- and country-level risk factors in 36 countries: pooled analysis of nationally representative individual data

Age and Ageing · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1093/ageing/afag210

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Simu Huang, Wenyu Lai, David Flood, Yuding Wei, Yu Zheng, Qitong Liu, Haoying Ren, Suyue Xiong, Norma Mansor, Huijing He, Meihong Xu, Lianggong Ding, Mingxuan Liu, Hao Hu, Peiyi Lu, Yuanjia Hu, Chihua Li

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2026

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Huang, S., Lai, W., Flood, D., et al. (2026). Prevalence of sarcopenia and individual- and country-level risk factors in 36 countries: pooled analysis of nationally representative individual data. Age and Ageing. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afag210

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