Reference Values of Quadriceps Muscle Thickness Measured by Point-of-Care Ultrasound by Sex and Age Groups in Older Adults

Sarcopenia is an age-related skeletal muscle disorder characterized by decreased muscle mass, strength, and physical function, which increases the risk of adverse outcomes in older adults. Recently, ultrasound has emerged as a practical tool for estimating muscle thickness as a proxy for muscle qua...

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Main Authors:	Uyanga Ganbat, Boris Feldman, Portia Tang, Altan-Ochir Byambaa, Shane Arishenkoff, Graydon Meneilly, Jonathan Little, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Kenneth Madden
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Canadian Geriatrics Society 2026-03-01
Series:	Canadian Geriatrics Journal
Subjects:	sarcopenia muscle thickness point-of- care ultrasound (POCUS) skeletal muscle ultrasound older adults
Online Access:	https://cgjonline.ca/index.php/cgj/article/view/913
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