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sarcopenia

progressive decline in muscle mass due to aging
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sarcopenia

Summary

sarcopenia is a disease[1]. sarcopenia ranks in the top 9% of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sarcopenia's instance of is recorded as disease[3].
  • sarcopenia is a type of muscle atrophy[4].
  • sarcopenia is a type of aging-associated disease[5].
  • sarcopenia is a type of muscle weakness[6].
  • sarcopenia's Commons category is recorded as Sarcopenia[7].
  • sarcopenia's health specialty is recorded as geriatrics[8].

Why It Matters

sarcopenia ranks in the top 9% of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,571 views/month).[2] sarcopenia has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] sarcopenia is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

disease geriatrics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Health specialty → geriatrics
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → muscle atrophy, aging-associated disease, muscle weakness
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39656, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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