Assessment of sarcopenia in female patients with sarcoidosis upon initial diagnosis.
Our findings suggest that muscle loss may already be present at the time of diagnosis in female sarcoidosis patients, becoming more apparent with age. Further studies with broader populations and prospective designs are needed to clarify the association between sarcoidosis and sarcopenia.
Authors
- Vefa Salt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3236-6659)
- Rauf Hamid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7688-367X)
- Ahmet Yağmur Baş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-2167)
- Ersan Atahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2993-243X)
- Ahmet Üstündağ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8732-6115)
- Cesur Samancı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0217-8895)
- Bilal Demir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4511-7205)
- Ömer Faruk Sarıahmetoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0566-2180)
- Kerime Hatun Acar
- Seyfullah Halit Karagöz
- Buket Çalışkaner Öztürk
- Fatma Ateş Ustabaşoğlu
Institutions
- State Hospital (GB)
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36141/svdld.2026.17176
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00