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Association of Sonographic Sarcopenia and Falls in Older Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department.

Thiti WongtangmanPhraewa ThatphetHamid ShokoohiKathleen McFaddenIrene MaAhad Al SaudRachel VivianRyan HinesJamie GulliksonChristina MoroneJason ParenteStany PerkisasShan W Liu
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
POCUS-measured thigh muscle thickness has the potential to identify patients who have fallen and thus are at high risk for future falls.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • end stage renal disease
  • skeletal muscle
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • physical activity
  • prognostic factors
  • case report
  • current status
  • patient reported outcomes