Muscle Thickness and Echogenicity Measured by Ultrasound Could Detect Local Sarcopenia and Malnutrition in Older Patients Hospitalized for Hip Fracture.
Alejandro Sanz-ParísMikel González-FernandezLuis Enrique Hueso-Del RíoEduardo Ferrer-LahuertaAlejandra Monge-VazquezFrancisco Losfablos-CallauTeresa Sanclemente-HernándezAlejandro Sanz-ArqueJose Miguel Arbones-MainarPublished in: Nutrients (2021)
Thickness of the masseter was associated with risk of dysphagia, biceps with the ability to self-feed, and that of the quadriceps RF-VI with mobility.