• Does sarcopenia predict change in mobility after hip fracture? A multicenter observational study with one-year follow-up 

      Steihaug, Ole Martin; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Gjesdal, Clara Gram; Bogen, Bård Erik; Lien, Gunhild; Kristoffersen, Målfrid Holen; Hufthammer, Karl Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03-05)
      Background: Patients with hip fracture frequently have sarcopenia and are at great risk of loss of mobility. We have investigated if sarcopenia predicts change in mobility after hip fracture. Methods: This is a prospective, ...
    • Sarcopenia in patients with hip fracture: A multicenter cross-sectional study 

      Steihaug, Ole Martin; Gjesdal, Clara Gram; Bogen, Bård Erik; Kristoffersen, Målfrid Holen; Lien, Gunhild; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-09-13)
      Background: Sarcopenia is prevalent in older persons and is a risk factor for falls, fractures, and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine a) the feasibility of determining sarcopenia in patients with acute hip ...