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ArticleScientific reports2019

Comparisons of different indices of low muscle mass in relationship with cardiometabolic disorder.

Ju Young Kim, Sohee Oh, Hwa Yeon Park, Ji Hye Jun, Hwa Jung Kim

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Article in Scientific reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ju Young KimDepartment of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea. kkamduri@snubh.org.ORCID 0000-0001-6018-3337
Sohee OhDepartment of Biostatistics, Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Hwa Yeon ParkDepartment of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
Ji Hye JunDeparment of Family Medicine, Chamjoeun Hospital, Gwangju, Korea.
Hwa Jung KimDepartment of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital · KRKwangju Christian Hospital · KRSeoul National University · KRUlsan College · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate the most valid index among various indices of low muscle mass in assessing cardiometabolic risks in a Korean population. Appendicular lean mass index (ALMI, kg/m

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Absorptiometry, PhotonAdultArea Under CurveAsian PeopleBody CompositionBody Mass IndexDiscriminant AnalysisFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMetabolic SyndromeMuscle, SkeletalRepublic of KoreaRisk FactorsROC Curve

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PMID30679721
PMCPMC6345970
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