The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging

Phase angle and ultrasonographic muscle thickness are potential methods to assess 30-day mortality risk in older adults with hip fractures

By Thaís Caroline da Silva Piccoli, Victória Moralez Soares, Juli Thomaz de Souza, Paula Schmidt Azevedo

Cohort study of 133 peopleBiomarkers

The paper

Thaís Caroline da Silva Piccoli, Victória Moralez Soares, Juli Thomaz de Souza, Paula Schmidt Azevedo

Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 12 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1016/j.jnha.2026.100938 PubMed 42585867

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