Sarcopenia Defined By a Computed Tomography Estimate of the Psoas Muscle Area Does Not Predict Frailty in Geriatric Trauma Patients

ConclusionSarcopenia as an individual marker might not be an effective screening tool for risk assessment in geriatric-trauma patients. Frailty assessment should be a part of risk assessment and prognostication.
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research