A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between sarcopenia and myocardial infarction

Feika Li; Tingting Bai; Yan Ren; Qiqi Xue; Jiaan Hu; Jiumei Cao

doi:10.1186/s12877-022-03712-1

BMC Geriatrics (Jan 2023)

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between sarcopenia and myocardial infarction

Feika Li,
Tingting Bai,
Yan Ren,
Qiqi Xue,
Jiaan Hu,
Jiumei Cao

Affiliations

Feika Li: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Tingting Bai: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Yan Ren: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Qiqi Xue: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Jiaan Hu: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Jiumei Cao: Department of Geriatrics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03712-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 23, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

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Highlights • First meta-analysis on the correlation between sarcopenia and myocardial infarction • A certain relationship exists between sarcopenia and myocardial infarction • Provides a clinical basis for sarcopenia patients with myocardial infarction

Published in BMC Geriatrics

ISSN: 1471-2318 (Online)
Publisher: BMC
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics
Website: https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com

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