Proposal for a Simple Equation for Limb Muscle Weight Calculation

Yasutaka Kurokawa; Takayuki Kurokawa; Misato Fujii; Masatoshi Tanifuji; Takashi Nakajin; Tsukasa Sato; Ikuko Machida

doi:10.12659/MSM.938606

28 February 2023: Clinical Research

Proposal for a Simple Equation for Limb Muscle Weight Calculation

Yasutaka Kurokawa ^12ABCDE* , Takayuki Kurokawa ^3BCDEF , Misato Fujii ^4B , Masatoshi Tanifuji ^5B , Takashi Nakajin ^6B , Tsukasa Sato ^7B , Ikuko Machida ^4B

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.938606

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e938606

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Figure 3 Distribution of limb muscle weight (LMW) in 95 cases. DXA – dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; LMWDXA – limb muscle weight obtained by DXA.

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