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The associations of psoas and masseter muscles with sarcopenia and related adverse outcomes in older trauma patients: a retrospective study.

Surabhi VarmaMichael S J WilsonMitesh NaikAmandeep SandhuHelen Chidera Uchenna OtaChristopher AylwinMichael FertlemanGeorge Peck
Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2022)
Sarcopenia, defined by PLVI, is predictive of increased in-patient and 2-year mortality. Our study did not support prognostic relevance of M-CSA.
Keyphrases
  • trauma patients
  • community dwelling
  • skeletal muscle
  • case report
  • physical activity
  • cardiovascular events
  • middle aged
  • type diabetes
  • coronary artery disease
  • botulinum toxin