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Higher and lower muscle echo intensity in elderly individuals is distinguished by muscle size, physical performance and daily p

Geriatrics
Author
Yoshiko et al.
Used Parameters : SMM, SMI, BFM
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Japan
Journal : Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
This study was performed to identify factors that discriminate muscle echo intensity (EI) among parameters of body composition, physical function and daily physical activity in elderly individuals. A total of 209 men and women (73.7±2.8 y) were evaluated. EI was measured on ultrasonographic axial thigh muscle images. The participants were categorized into the low, mid and high EI groups. We measured the skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) and physical functions. The high EI group exhibited a significantly lower SMI …
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