Thigh intermuscular fat area

Biomarker

2 papers4 findings

  • Humans2

Associations

4

Mini-Mental Status Exam score

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Thigh intermuscular fat area is associated with mini-Mental Status Exam score in humans (B= -0.195, p < 0.05).

    “lower MMS scores (B= -0.195, p < 0.05) at Year 10.”

    Humansskeletal musclen = 75

    Skeletal Muscle Adiposity Is Associated With Lower Cognitive Function In Older Cancer Survivors

    GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025

Digit Symbol Substitution Test score

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Thigh intermuscular fat area is associated with digit Symbol Substitution Test score in humans (B= -0.298, p < 0.05).

    “Greater thigh intermuscular fat area was associated with lower DSST scores (B= -0.298, p < 0.05)”

    Humansskeletal musclen = 75

    Skeletal Muscle Adiposity Is Associated With Lower Cognitive Function In Older Cancer Survivors

    GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025

Modified Mini-Mental Status Exam

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Thigh intermuscular fat area is associated with Modified Mini-Mental Status Exam in humans (B = - 0.145, p < 0.05).

    “Greater thigh myosteatosis at Year 6 was associated with lower DSST (B = - 0.212, p < 0.05) and 3MS (B = - 0.145, p < 0.05) scores at Year 10.”

    Humanscancer survivorsthighn = 75

    The association of thigh myosteatosis with lower cognitive function in older cancer survivors

    GeroScience5 Sep 2025

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Digit Symbol Substitution Test

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Thigh intermuscular fat area is associated with Digit Symbol Substitution Test in humans (B = - 0.212, p < 0.05).

    “Greater thigh myosteatosis at Year 6 was associated with lower DSST (B = - 0.212, p < 0.05) and 3MS (B = - 0.145, p < 0.05) scores at Year 10.”

    Humanscancer survivorsthighn = 75

    The association of thigh myosteatosis with lower cognitive function in older cancer survivors

    GeroScience5 Sep 2025

More on Digit Symbol Substitution Test

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