Cystatin-c / total cholesterol ratio as a predictor of probable sarcopenia in geriatric population from 12 European countries
Collectively, the CT ratio exhibits adequate prognostic accuracy for low HGS, which is not significantly affected by comorbidities and functional limitations. Our findings have clinical and policy implications in timely identifying older adults at risk of developing low HGS.
Authors
- Atif Awad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1556-803X)
- Rizwan Qaisar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8485-7172)
- Shaea Ayed Alkahtani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1443-6249)
- Asima Karim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6288-0686)
- Firdos Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6530-6068)
- M. Azhar Hussain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7928-7136)
- Mohammed Alsaeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8533-0505)
Institutions
- Roskilde University (DK)
- King Saud University (SA)
- University of Sharjah (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-025-03007-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33
Funders
- Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University