Muscle distribution in relation to all-cause and cause-specific mortality in young and middle-aged adults

• Published in: Journal of translational medicine Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 154 - 12
• Main Authors: Liu, Chen-An, Liu, Tong, Ge, Yi-Zhong, Song, Meng-Meng, Ruan, Guo-Tian, Lin, Shi-Qi, Xie, Hai-Lun, Shi, Jin-Yu, Zheng, Xin, Chen, Yue, Shen, Liuyi, Deng, Li, Shi, Han-Ping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 25.02.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adult; Age; Body Composition; Body Mass Index; Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Care and treatment; Cause of Death; Cohort Studies; Comorbidity; Complications and side effects; Diagnosis; Distribution; Female; Health aspects; Humans; Limbs; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Medical prognosis; Middle age; Middle Aged; Middle aged persons; Mortality; Muscle; Muscles; NHANES; Normal distribution; Nutrition research; Nutrition Surveys; Nutritional status; Obesity; Overweight; Prognosis; Regression analysis; Sex; Survival; Variance analysis; China; Muscle; NHANES; Mortality; Age; Distribution; Sex

The relationship between muscle and prognosis, especially that between muscle distribution across different body parts, and the related prognosis is not well established. To investigate the relationship between muscle distribution and all-cause and cause-specific mortality and their potential modifi...