Appendicular skeletal muscle in hospitalised hip-fracture patients: development and cross-validation of anthropometric prediction equations against dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry | Zendy

Anthony Villani | Zendy; Maria Crotty | Zendy; Ian D. Cameron | Zendy; Susan Kurrle | Zendy; Pawel Skuza | Zendy; Leslie G. Cleland | Zendy; Lynne Cobiac | Zendy; Michelle Miller | Zendy

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Appendicular skeletal muscle in hospitalised hip-fracture patients: development and cross-validation of anthropometric prediction equations against dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Author(s) -

Anthony Villani,

Maria Crotty,

Ian D. Cameron,

Susan Kurrle,

Pawel Skuza,

Leslie G. Cleland,

Lynne Cobiac,

Michelle Miller

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afu106

Subject(s) - medicine , anthropometry , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , hip fracture , linear regression , dual energy , physical therapy , osteoporosis , nuclear medicine , orthodontics , bone mineral , statistics , mathematics

accurate and practical assessment methods for assessing appendicular skeletal muscle (ASM) is of clinical importance for the diagnosis of geriatric syndromes associated with skeletal muscle wasting.

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