Evaluation of Appendicular Muscle Mass in Sarcopenia in Older Adults Using Ultrasonography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract Background: The measurement of appendicular muscle mass is essential for the diagnosis of sarcopenia. Ultrasonography is an accurate and convenient method used to evaluate muscle mass. Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of ultrasonography for appendicular m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gerontology (Basel) 2022-10, Vol.68 (10), p.1174-1198
Hauptverfasser:	Zhao, Ruina, Li, Xuelan, Jiang, Yuxin, Su, Na, Li, Jianchu, Kang, Lin, Zhang, Yewei, Yang, Meng
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged patients Arm Diagnosis Diagnosis, Ultrasonic Extremities, Lower Health aspects Leg Measurement Medical examination Muscles Physiological aspects Sarcopenia Technological Section: Meta-Analysis
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