Muscle fatty infiltration
1 paper5 findings
- Humans1
Effects
2Appendicular lean mass index
downin humans1
1 study
Appendicular lean mass index
downin humans1
Muscle fatty infiltration decreases appendicular lean mass index in humans (β = -0.13 kg m-2, 95% CI -0.13 to -0.12).
“ALMI (β = -0.13 kg m-2; 95% CI, -0.13 to -0.12)”
Humansskeletal muscle1% highern = 12,801
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences6 Jun 2026
Grip strength
downin humans1
1 study
Grip strength
downin humans1
Muscle fatty infiltration decreases grip strength in humans (β = -0.58 kg, 95% CI -0.66 to -0.49).
“Each 1% higher MFI was associated with lower hand grip strength (β = -0.58 kg; 95% confidence interval [CI] -0.66 to -0.49)”
Humansskeletal muscle1% highern = 12,801
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences6 Jun 2026
Associations
3Falls
upin humans1OR 1.08
1 study
Falls
upin humans1OR 1.08
Muscle fatty infiltration raises the risk of falls in humans (OR = 1.08, 95% CI 1.03-1.13).
“falls (OR = 1.08; 95% CI, 1.03-1.13)”
Humansskeletal muscle1% highern = 12,801
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences6 Jun 2026
Osteoarthritis
upin humans1OR 1.12
1 study
Osteoarthritis
upin humans1OR 1.12
Muscle fatty infiltration raises the risk of osteoarthritis in humans (OR = 1.12, 95% CI 1.09-1.16).
“total osteoarthritis (OA, OR = 1.12; 95% CI, 1.09-1.16)”
Humansskeletal muscle1% highern = 12,801
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences6 Jun 2026
Sarcopenia
upin humans1OR 1.5
1 study
Sarcopenia
upin humans1OR 1.5
Muscle fatty infiltration raises the risk of sarcopenia in humans (OR = 1.50, 95% CI 1.37-1.63).
“higher odds of sarcopenia (OR = 1.50; 95% CI, 1.37-1.63)”
Humansskeletal muscle1% highern = 12,801
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences6 Jun 2026