Reference values for the appendicular lean muscle index in healthy young Saudi women: a nutritional perspective

Reference values for the appendicular lean muscle index in healthy young Saudi women: a nutritional perspective

BackgroundSarcopenia refers to the age-related decline in muscle function, including muscle strength and muscle mass. It can be diagnosed using the appendicular lean muscle index (ALMI) for specific populations. However, reference values for the ALMI in Saudi women are lacking.AimThis study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Maha H. Alhussain, Samar A. Alamro, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Rawan A. Alabdullatif, Shaea Alkahtani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
sarcopenia
appendicular lean mass
women
bioelectrical impedance analysis
nutrition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1510432/full
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