The correlation of muscle thickness and pennation angle assessed by ultrasound with sarcopenia in elderly Chinese community dwellers

Background: Sarcopenia is typically defined as the loss of muscle mass, strength and low physical performance with aging. Ultrasound is a safe and easy method for evaluating muscle mass and quality by muscle thickness (MT) and pennation angle (PA), respectively. Although the positive correlations be...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Siping, Lin, Wei, Chen, Shu, Qi, Hanmei, Wang, Siting, Zhang, Aisen, Cai, Jinmei, Lai, Bing, Sheng, Yunlu, Ding, Guoxian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31213785
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S201777

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