DXA-measured skeletal muscle index
Biomarker1 paper1 finding
- Humans1
Associations
1Predicted skeletal muscle index
upin humans1
1 study
Predicted skeletal muscle index
upin humans1
Predicted skeletal muscle index is associated with DXA-measured skeletal muscle index in humans (r = 0.756, 95% CI 0.716–0.791; CCC = 0.705).
HumansChinese adults undergoing routine health examinationsn = 501
Equation missed most low-muscle-mass cases in Chinese adults · Frontiers in nutrition · 22 Sep 2026
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Equation missed most low-muscle-mass cases in Chinese adults
Applying scan-based thresholds to an estimated muscle-mass index missed 97 of 123 cases identified by scans in 501 Chinese adults.Applying scan-based thresholds to an estimated muscle-mass index missed 97 of 123 cases identified by scans in 501 Chinese adults.