Total psoas muscle cross-sectional area

There is 1 paper on total psoas muscle cross-sectional area in aging research: 1 observational study in people.

Biomarker

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“TPA both negatively correlated moderately with age (sternocleidomastoid: r=-0.460, p<0.001; TPA: r=-0.468, p<0.001), CFS (sternocleidomastoid: r=-0.414, p<0.001; TPA: r=-0.431, p<0.001)”
Muscle Quantity at C3 and/or L3 on Routine Trauma Series Computed Tomography Correlate With Brain Frailty and Clinical Frailty Scale: A Cross-Sectional StudyCureus2021doi:10.7759/cureus.15912
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Brain frailty score

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  1. Total psoas muscle cross-sectional area is associated with brain frailty score in humans (r=-0.436, p<0.001).

    “and brain frailty (sternocleidomastoid: r=-0.395, p<0.001; TPA: r=-0.436, p<0.001).”

    Humansn = 111

    Muscle Quantity at C3 and/or L3 on Routine Trauma Series Computed Tomography Correlate With Brain Frailty and Clinical Frailty Scale: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Cureus

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Clinical Frailty Scale

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  1. Total psoas muscle cross-sectional area is associated with Clinical Frailty Scale in humans (r=-0.431, p<0.001).

    “TPA both negatively correlated moderately with age (sternocleidomastoid: r=-0.460, p<0.001; TPA: r=-0.468, p<0.001), CFS (sternocleidomastoid: r=-0.414, p<0.001; TPA: r=-0.431, p<0.001)”

    Humansn = 111

    Muscle Quantity at C3 and/or L3 on Routine Trauma Series Computed Tomography Correlate With Brain Frailty and Clinical Frailty Scale: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Cureus

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