Ultrasound assessment of degenerative muscle sarcopenia: the University of Barcelona ultrasound scoring system for sarcopenia.

Ingrid Möller PareraMaribel MiguelJoan BlasiRiccardo PiccasoHilde Berner HammerJuan Ortiz-SagristaFederico ZaottiniCarlo MartinoliLene Terslev

Published in: RMD open (2023)

MSUS measures of MT and CSA and the novel MSUS scoring system for degenerative muscle changes in sarcopenia was found to be reliable and strongly associated with histological findings.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
magnetic resonance imaging
community dwelling
ultrasound guided
contrast enhanced ultrasound
computed tomography