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Ann Ashworth

Honorary Research Fellow, School of Health Professions, University of Plymouth, Panel Member, Managing Adult Malnutrition in the Community, and Member of the Malnutrition Action Group of BAPEN

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Sarcopenia and malnutrition: commonly occurring conditions in the older population

Depending on the definition used, sarcopenia affects 4–25% of older, independently living adults in the UK: the prevalence data vary according to the identifying tests used for sarcopenia, as well as...

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