Visceral Fat Thickness May be Useful in Determining Sarcopenia

Bahsi R., ÜSTÜNER E., ATMIŞ V., COŞARDERELİOĞLU SEÇER Ç., Surmeli D. M., Oztorun H. S., ...Daha Fazla

AGING MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE, cilt.12, sa.1, ss.20-25, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.33879/amh.121.2020.12048
  • Dergi Adı: AGING MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.20-25
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Older, ultrasonograhy, sarcopenia, skeletal muscle mass, visceral fat thickness, MUSCLE THICKNESS, OLDER-PEOPLE, ULTRASOUND, OBESITY, INDEX, MASS
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/Purpose: In our study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between visceral fat thickness (VFT) with skeletal muscle mass and sarcopenia. We also aimed to investigate whether or not VFT can be used to determine sarcopenia.