Association between Trunk Muscle Strength, Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density, Lumbar Scoliosis Angle, and Skeletal Muscle Volume and Locomotive Syndrome in Elderly Individuals: A Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Study

Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the association between trunk muscle strength, lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD), lumbar scoliosis angle (LSA), and appendicular skeletal muscle mass index (ASMI) and the severity locomotive syndrome (LS) using dual-energy X-ray absorptiomet...

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Main Authors: Hiroto Takenaka, Tatsunori Ikemoto, Junya Suzuki, Masayuki Inoue, Young-Chang Arai, Takahiro Ushida, Masataka Deie, Mitsuhiro Kamiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020-04-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/4/2/4_2019-0083/_pdf/-char/en