Preferred Label : Sarcopenia;
ICD-11 definition : Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and function.
Although it is primarily a disease of the elderly, its development may be associated
with conditions that are not exclusively seen in older persons.;
Origin ID : 216126796;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- sarcopenia [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and function.
Although it is primarily a disease of the elderly, its development may be associated
with conditions that are not exclusively seen in older persons.
