Feasibility of using cross-sectional area of masticatory muscles to predict sarcopenia in healthy aging subjects

Abstract Determination of sarcopenia is crucial in identifying patients at high risk of adverse health outcomes. Recent studies reported a significant decline in masticatory muscle (MM) function in patients with sarcopenia. This study aimed to analyze the cross-sectional area (CSA) of MMs on compute...

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Main Authors: Aleksa Janović, Biljana Miličić, Svetlana Antić, Đurđa Bracanović, Biljana Marković-Vasiljković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51589-4