Ultrasound-Based Detection of Low Muscle Mass for Diagnosis of Sarcopenia in Older Adults

PM and R

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 453-462

  Minetto, Marco A ^a   Caresio, Cristina ^b,c   Menapace, Tommaso ^b   Hajdarevic, Arnel ^b   Marchini, Andrea ^b   Molinari, Filippo ^c   Maffiuletti, Nicola A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^d SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; LEG MUSCLE; LOW MUSCLE MASS; MALE; MUSCLE EXAMINATION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE THICKNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SARCOPENIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WALKING SPEED; BODY COMPOSITION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREVALENCE; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84948807437     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2015.09.014     Document Type: Article

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