Ultrasonographic Size of the Thenar Muscles of the Nondominant Hand Correlates with Total Body Lean Mass in Healthy Subjects.

Rationale and Objectives: Sarcopenia is associated with adverse outcomes in clinical situations such as elderly population, in-hospital setting and oncologic patients. However, no direct measurement of muscular mass is routinely available for clinicians. The aim of this study was to assess the corre...

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Published in:Academic Radiology Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 517 - 524
Main Authors: Pedrianes-Martin, Pablo B., Hernanz-Rodriguez, Gema M., Gonzalez-Martin, Jesus M., Perez-Valera, Mario, De Pablos-Velasco, Pedro L.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Apr2021
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