Pectoralis muscle density

There are 4 papers on pectoralis muscle density in aging research: 4 observational studies in people.

Biomarker

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“PMD [odds ratio (OR): 0.896; 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.846-0.948; p < 0.001], ESMA (OR: 0.929; 95% CI: 0.878-0.983; p = 0.011), and ESMD (OR: 0.947; 95% CI: 0.913-0.983; p = 0.004), but not PMA, were independent risk factors for 90-day mortality”
Effect of sarcopenia on mortality in acute stroke patients receiving endovascular treatmentInterventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences2024doi:10.1177/15910199241227465
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  1. Pectoralis muscle density is linked with a lower risk of 90-day mortality in humans (OR 0.896, 95% CI 0.846-0.948, p < 0.001).

    “PMD [odds ratio (OR): 0.896; 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.846-0.948; p < 0.001], ESMA (OR: 0.929; 95% CI: 0.878-0.983; p = 0.011), and ESMD (OR: 0.947; 95% CI: 0.913-0.983; p = 0.004), but not PMA, were independent risk factors for 90-day mortality”

    Humansacute ischemic stroke caused by anterior circulation large artery occlusion who underwent endovascular treatmentn = 194

    Effect of sarcopenia on mortality in acute stroke patients receiving endovascular treatment

    Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

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