The relationship between thigh circumference and sarcopenia in Chinese community-dwelling elderly aged ≥60 years
There was a negative correlation between thigh circumference and sarcopenia, suggesting that thigh circumference may serve as a potential useful indicator for sarcopenia screening in the elderly.
Authors
- Lipeng Jing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1856-0324)
- Ying Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9711-6047)
- Xuejiao Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8428-2794)
- Panpan He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4238-5837)
- Xiaoming Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3215-8753)
- Qianwen Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7689-5043)
- Xueqian Mao
- Xueyi Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1830-1079)
- Zhiwei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6510-4670)
Institutions
- Lanzhou University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e39322
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.31
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities