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

Aim This study aimed to (1) determine the intraobserver and interobserver reliability of ultrasonographic measurement of muscle thickness (MT) and cross-sectional area (CSA) of the rectus femoris and biceps brachii, correlating these values with manual measurements on dissected cadavers and (2) deve...

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Main Authors: Hilde Berner Hammer, Lene Terslev, Ingrid Möller Parera, Carlo Martinoli, Maribel Miguel, Joan Blasi, Riccardo Piccaso, Juan Ortiz-Sagrista, Federico Zaottini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-01-01
Series:RMD Open
Online Access:https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/9/1/e002779.full