A 2-year longitudinal study of skeletal muscle mass in women over 40 years of age with degenerative lumbar scoliosis.

Masaya MizutaniYawara EguchiToru ToyoguchiSumihisa OritaKazuhide InageYasuhiro ShigaTakeo FuruyaSatoshi MakiJunichi NakamuraShigeo HagiwaraYasuchika AokiMasahiro InoueMasao KodaHiroshi TakahashiTsutomu AkazawaYuki ShikoYohei KawasakiSeiji Ohtori

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2022)

In this study, trunk muscle mass in the DLS group decreased about 2.4 times more in 2 years compared with the control group (p < 0.05). It may be possible to clarify the mechanism of kyphoscoliosis progression in the future with large-scale longitudinal studies.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
minimally invasive
insulin resistance
cross sectional
current status
pregnancy outcomes
metabolic syndrome