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Effects of posture, side and dominant hand on calf circumference measurement in community‐dwelling older adults

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Jeong et al.
Used Parameters : SMI
Publication Year : 2020
Country : Korea
Journal : Geriatr Gerontol Int
Aim Calf circumference (CC) measurement has been used for assessing skeletal muscle mass and for screening sarcopenia. However, there is no gold standard method for CC assessment. Methods We analyzed 1439 participants (mean age 75.9±3.8 years, 47.7% men) from the 2017 baseline survey of the Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study. CC was measured, using a tape, on both sides in standing and sitting positions. For sarcopenia, the diagnostic criteria of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019 was used. Results The …
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