Development of Estimate Formulas for Appendicular Lean Mass Using Forearm Circumference in Older Adults Requiring Care

This study developed the formula using FC, which can predict ALM with less influence of edema, but it may over- or underestimate ALM in older adults requiring care.

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Journal of Frailty Sarcopenia and Falls
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2025-02-28
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https://doi.org/10.22540/jfsf-10-001
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Development of Estimate Formulas for Appendicular Lean Mass Using Forearm Circumference in Older Adults Requiring Care

Daisuke Takagi, Masatoshi Kageyama
Journal of Frailty Sarcopenia and Falls
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Development of Estimate Formulas for Appendicular Lean Mass Using Forearm Circumference in Older Adults Requiring Care

Daisuke Takagi, Masatoshi Kageyama
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Abstract

This study developed the formula using FC, which can predict ALM with less influence of edema, but it may over- or underestimate ALM in older adults requiring care.

Journal of Frailty Sarcopenia and FallsVol. 10(1)
Tokoha Gakuen University (JP), Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
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