Phase angle from bioelectrical impedance analysis is a useful indicator of muscle quality

• Main Authors: Yasunori Akamatsu (Author), Toru Kusakabe (Author), Hiroshi Arai (Author), Yuji Yamamoto (Author), Kazuwa Nakao (Author), Kentaro Ikeue (Author), Yuki Ishihara (Author), Tetsuya Tagami (Author), Akihiro Yasoda (Author), Kojiro Ishii (Author), Noriko Satoh‐Asahara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Methods that facilitate muscle quality measurement may improve the diagnosis of sarcopenia. Current research has focused on the phase angle (PhA) obtained through bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) as an indicator of cellular health, particularly cell membrane integrity and c...