Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Comparing bedside and CT-derived muscle mass assessment methodologies at intensive care unit admission: A critical step towards bedside detection of reduced muscle mass.
Michelle C Paulus, Max Melchers, Imre W K Kouw, Myrthe Vestering, Alain R Viddeleer, Arthur R H van Zanten
Published: 202610.1016/j.clnu.2026.106574
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Reduced skeletal muscle mass at Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission is associated with increased mortality. Bedside techniques, including bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), ultrasonography (US), and calf circumference (CC),…
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