Measure What Matters Most in Sarcopenia: Regional vs. Appendicular Muscle Mass?

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Apr;22(4):883-884. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.02.006. Epub 2021 Mar 8.

Authors

Murat Kara¹, Walter R Frontera², Levent Özçakar¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey.
² Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Department of Physiology, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan, PR, USA.

PMID: 33705744
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.02.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Absorptiometry, Photon
Body Composition
Humans
Muscle, Skeletal
Sarcopenia* / diagnosis