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Low calf circumference

Low calf circumference has been studied in 1 paper since 2020: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Jan 1, 2020: “Nutritional and Functional Indicators and Their Association With Mortality Among Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease”.

Exposure

1 paper studies it1 findingUpdated

See all 1 papers on low calf circumference

At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“calf circumference ≤ 31 (HR 4.27, 95% CI 1.63-11.16)”
Nutritional and Functional Indicators and Their Association With Mortality Among Older Adults With Alzheimer's DiseaseAmerican journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias2020doi:10.1177/1533317520907168
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

What is low calf circumference linked with?

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Studies link low calf circumference with 1 measure, most often mortality (1 study).

Mortality

upin humans1HR 4.27

1 study

  1. Low calf circumference is linked with a higher risk of mortality in humans (HR 4.27, 95% CI 1.63-11.16).

    “calf circumference ≤ 31 (HR 4.27, 95% CI 1.63-11.16)”

    Humans60 monthsn = 79

    Nutritional and Functional Indicators and Their Association With Mortality Among Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease

    American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

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