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Arterial stiffness is associated with low skeletal muscle mass in J apanese community‐dwelling older adults

Cardiology
Author
Sampaio RA et al.
Used Parameters : SMM

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Japan

Journal : Geriatrics & Gerontology International

Aim To examine whether arterial stiffness, measured by the cardio‐ankle vascular index (CAVI), is associated with skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) in Japanese community‐dwelling older adults. Methods Data were collected from 175 participants through questionnaires and specific tests; the data included demographic, lifestyle and health characteristics, body mass index (BMI), and body composition features determined by the bioelectrical impedance analysis, ankle‐brachial index, the Mini‐Nutritional Assessment …
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