There are 2 papers on thenar muscle thickness in aging research: 2 observational studies in people.
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“Higher TMT correlated with higher MNA-SF (rho = 0.760; 95% CI, 0.595–0.859; P < 0.001)”
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Associations
3Conley score
downin humans1
1 study
Conley score
downin humans1
Thenar muscle thickness is associated with Conley score in humans (hospitalized patients; unadjusted correlation) (rho = −0.406; 95% CI, −0.627 to −0.141).
“In very old hospitalized adults, lower TMT was associated with poorer nutritional status and greater fall and pressure-injury risk.”
Humanshospitalized patients; unadjusted correlationthenar muscle60.0% womensn = 50
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Braden score
upin humans1
1 study
Braden score
upin humans1
Thenar muscle thickness is associated with Braden score in humans (hospitalized patients; unadjusted correlation) (rho = 0.560; 95% CI, 0.340–0.729).
“Higher TMT correlated with higher MNA-SF (rho = 0.760; 95% CI, 0.595–0.859; P < 0.001) and Braden scores (rho = 0.560; 95% CI, 0.340–0.729; P < 0.001)”
Humanshospitalized patients; unadjusted correlationthenar muscle60.0% womensn = 50
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Mini-nutritional assessment short-form
upin humans1
1 study
Mini-nutritional assessment short-form
upin humans1
Thenar muscle thickness is associated with mini-nutritional assessment short-form in humans (hospitalized patients; unadjusted correlation) (rho = 0.760; 95% CI, 0.595–0.859).
“Higher TMT correlated with higher MNA-SF (rho = 0.760; 95% CI, 0.595–0.859; P < 0.001)”
Humanshospitalized patients; unadjusted correlationthenar muscle60.0% womensn = 50
Research SquarePreprint