What does the research say about Total skeletal muscle volume?

Total skeletal muscle volume

There are 2 papers on total skeletal muscle volume in aging research: 2 observational studies in people.

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“Total skeletal muscle volume showed a similar association (HR=0.62, 95%CI 0.40–0.98; p=0.040; χ2(1)=4.49, p=0.034).”

30-day mortality

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Total skeletal muscle volume is associated with 30-day mortality in humans (Patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation; association beyond STS score) (HR 0.62, 95% CI 0.40–0.98).
“Total skeletal muscle volume showed a similar association (HR=0.62, 95%CI 0.40–0.98; p=0.040; χ2(1)=4.49, p=0.034).”
HumansPatients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation; association beyond STS scoreskeletal muscle30 days42.3% femalesn = 1,418
Artificial intelligence-based computed tomography quantification of sarcopenia markers enhances risk stratification in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
ESC Congress 2026 abstractOct 26, 2026