Skeletal muscle area

Biomarker

1 paper1 finding

  • Humans1

Associations

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Major adverse cardiovascular events

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Skeletal muscle area lowers the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in humans (aHR 0.80, 95% CI 0.76–0.84).

    “Each higher SMA quintile conferred ≈20 % lower MACE risk (aHR 0.80, 95 % CI 0.76–0.84; p<0.001”

    Humans10-year follow-upn = 10,312

    Muscle Matters: CT-Derived Skeletal Muscle Mass Is Independently Associated with Lower Cardiovascular Risk and Potentiates Exercise Benefit

    AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025

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