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Thigh muscle volume in relation to age, sex and femur volume

Thigh muscle volume in relation to age, sex and femur volume

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Thigh muscle volume in relation to age, sex and femur volume

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Full title

Thigh muscle volume in relation to age, sex and femur volume

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

AGE, 2014-02, Vol.36 (1), p.383-393

Language

English

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Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Secular changes and intra-individual differences in body shape and size can confound cross-sectional studies of muscle ageing. Normalising muscle mass to height squared is often suggested as a solution for this. We hypothesised that normalisation of muscle volume to femur volume may be a better way of determining the extent of muscle lost with agei...

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Full title

Thigh muscle volume in relation to age, sex and femur volume

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1474060636

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1474060636

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ISSN

0161-9152,2509-2715

E-ISSN

1574-4647,2509-2723

DOI

10.1007/s11357-013-9571-6

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