The Usefulness of an Alternative Diagnostic Method for Sarcopenia Using Thickness and Echo Intensity of Lower Leg Muscles in Older Males

This study aimed to investigate a new screening method using ultrasonography to diagnose sarcopenia of lower leg muscles in older males.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - March 18, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Masaaki Isaka, Ken Sugimoto, Yukiko Yasunobe, Hiroshi Akasaka, Taku Fujimoto, Hitomi Kurinami, Yasushi Takeya, Koichi Yamamoto, Hiromi Rakugi Tags: Original Study Source Type: research