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Temporal muscle thickness as a new indicator of nutritional status in older individuals

Yoko Hasegawa, Mikako Yoshida, Aya Sato, Yumiko Fujimoto, Takeo Minematsu, Junko Sugama, Hiromi Sanada

Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international · 2019 · 85 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The present study suggests that measuring a temporal muscle thickness using ultrasonography is a valid and reliable method for evaluating nutritional status. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2019; 19: 135-140.

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