Association of Muscle Strength and Gait Speed with Cross-Sectional Muscle Area Determined by Mid-Thigh Computed Tomography - A Comparison with Skeletal Muscle Mass Measured by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry.

Tsukasaki, K; Matsui, Y; Arai, H; Harada, A; Tomida, M; Takemura, M; Otsuka, R; Ando, F; Shimokata, H

Tsukasaki, K; Matsui, Y; Arai, H; Harada, A; Tomida, M; Takemura, M; Otsuka, R; Ando, F; Shimokata, H.

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Tsukasaki K; Yasumoto Matsui, Center for Frailty and Locomotive syndrome, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, 7-430. Morioka-cho, Obu, Aichi, Japan, e-mail address: matsui@ncgg.go.jp, telephone 81-522-046-2311, fax numbers:81-562-44-8518.

J Frailty Aging ; 9(2): 82-89, 2020.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32259181

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Muscle Strength/physiology; Muscle, Skeletal/anatomy & histology; Muscle, Skeletal/diagnostic imaging; Walking Speed/physiology; Absorptiometry, Photon; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anatomy, Cross-Sectional; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Sarcopenia/diagnosis; Thigh/diagnostic imaging; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Key words

CT; DXA; Muscle mass; gait speed; muscle strength

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Muscle, Skeletal / Muscle Strength / Walking Speed Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Frailty Aging Year: 2020 Type: Article

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