Quadriceps echo intensity can be an index of muscle size regardless of age in 65 or more years old
Hiroshi Akima, Akito Yoshiko, Madoka Ogawa, Hisashi Maeda, Aya Tomita, R. Ando, Noriko I. Tanaka
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSupine positionSkeletal muscleUltrasonographyQuadriceps femoris muscleConnective tissueAdipose tissueQuadriceps muscleIntensity (physics)Internal medicineSurgeryIsometric exercisePathologyQuantum mechanicsPhysicsNutrition and Health in AgingBody Composition Measurement TechniquesSports injuries and prevention