Role of Ultrasonography in Estimating Muscle Mass in Sarcopenic Obesity

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DENİZ O., Cruz-Jentoft A., ŞENGÜL AYÇİÇEK G., ÜNSAL P., EŞME M., Ucar Y., ...More

JOURNAL OF PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION, vol.44, no.8, pp.1398-1406, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 44 Issue: 8
• Publication Date: 2020
• Doi Number: 10.1002/jpen.1830
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
• Page Numbers: pp.1398-1406
• Keywords: bioimpedance analysis, geriatrics, obesity, sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, muscle, ultrasonography, ultrasound, INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES, GERIATRIC PRACTICE, OLDER-ADULTS, SHORT-FORM, ULTRASOUND, DECLINE, RELIABILITY, LIMITATIONS, VALIDATION, MORTALITY
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is the coexistence of sarcopenia and obesity in an individual. The present study is designed to define the usefulness of skeletal muscle ultrasonography (US) in the definition of SO.