Applicability of ultrasound muscle thickness measurements for predicting fat-free mass in elderly population

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 579-585

  Takai, Y ^a   Ohta, M ^b   Akagi, R ^c   Kato, E ^d   Wakahara, T ^e   Kawakami, Y ^f   Fukunaga, T ^a   Kanehisa, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

^b CHUKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN INSTITUTE OF SPORTS SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bland Altman plot; Brightness mode ultrasonography; DXA; Multiple regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAT FREE MASS; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER LEG; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE THICKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ARM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SIZE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THIGH;

EID: 84905711216     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-013-0419-7     Document Type: Article

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