Calf circumference: cutoff values from the NHANES 1999-2006.

Volume: 113, Issue: 6, Pages: 1679 - 1687
Published: Jun 1, 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND Calf circumference (CC) is used in geriatric studies as a simple and practical skeletal muscle (SM) marker for diagnosing low SM and sarcopenia. Currently applied CC cutoff points were developed in samples including older participants; values representative of the full adult lifespan are lacking. OBJECTIVES We aimed to develop CC cutoff points and to identify relevant confounding factors from the large and diverse NHANES 1999-2006...
Paper Details
Title
Calf circumference: cutoff values from the NHANES 1999-2006.
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
Volume
113
Issue
6
Pages
1679 - 1687
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