Ultrasound for measurement of skeletal muscle mass quantity and muscle composition/architecture in critically ill patients: A scoping review on studies' aims, methods, and findings

This scoping review aimed to identify, explore, and map the objectives, methodological aspects, and results of studies that used ultrasound (US) to assess skeletal muscle (SM) in critically ill patients.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - November 7, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: J úlia Lima, Estéfani Foletto, Rafaella C.B. Cardoso, Charlles Garbelotto, Aline P. Frenzel, Juliana U. Carneiro, Larissa S. Carpes, Thiago G. Barbosa-Silva, Maria Cristina Gonzalez, Flávia M. Silva Tags: Narrative Review Source Type: research