Validation of Ultrasound Measurement of Vastus Lateralis for Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Hemodialysis
The ASM adjusted with BMI demonstrated superior performance in diagnosing sarcopenia compared to the ASM adjusted with height. Ultrasound provides a cost-effective bedside tool for evaluating muscle conditions in HD patients.
Authors
- Ta‐Sen Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0599-0256)
- Peng-Ta Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8256-5782)
- Congo Tak‐Shing Ching (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9796-9827)
Institutions
- National Chung Hsing University (TW)
- National Chi Nan University (TW)
- Education University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Changhua Christian Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostics
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14222600
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.33
Funders
- Changhua Christian Hospital