D3‐Creatine dilution and the importance of accuracy in the assessment of skeletal muscle mass

Abstract Sarcopenia has been described as the age‐associated decrease in skeletal muscle mass. However, virtually every study of sarcopenia has measured lean body mass (LBM) or fat free mass (FFM) rather than muscle mass, specifically. In a number of published sarcopenia studies, LBM or FFM is refer...

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Main Authors: William J. Evans, Marc Hellerstein, Eric Orwoll, Steve Cummings, Peggy M. Cawthon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12390