Serum levels of C-Terminal Telopeptide (CTX) are Associated with Muscle Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults.

Ben KirkNicky LieuSara VogrinMyrla SalesJulie A PascoGustavo Duque

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2022)

In older adults, higher CTX levels were associated with poorer lower-limb muscle function (but showed poor diagnostic power for these measures). These clinical data build on the biomedical link between bone and muscle.

Keyphrases

lower limb
skeletal muscle
klebsiella pneumoniae
physical activity
escherichia coli
machine learning
bone loss
deep learning