CT muscle density, D3Cr muscle mass and body fat associations with physical performance, mobility outcomes and mortality risk in older men.
Eric OrwollTerri BlackwellSteven R CummingsJane A CauleyNancy E LaneAndrew R HoffmanAndrew J BurghardtWilliam J EvansPeggy M Cawthonnull nullPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2021)
Muscle mass and muscle density were associated with physical performance and adverse outcomes, and had independent, additive effects. There was little additional contribution of total body fat.