Associations between Lower Extremity Muscle Fat Fraction and Motor Performance in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2: A Pilot Study.

Diana A MadridRebecca A KnappDelanie LynchPaula ClemensAshley A WeaverAraya Puwanant

Published in: Muscle & nerve (2023)

Our pilot data suggest a potential correlation between lower extremity MFF and some motor performance tests in DM2. Longitudinal studies with larger sample sizes are required to validate MFF as a marker of disease severity in DM2. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
electronic health record
early onset
glycemic control
big data
case control
fatty acid
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
muscular dystrophy
data analysis
insulin resistance
artificial intelligence