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Predictive value of creatinine muscle index reflecting muscle mass for cardiovascular disease among middle-aged and older adults

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This observational study found a link between muscle mass and cardiovascular disease risk. Results suggest using muscle mass measurements could help identify at-risk patients.

Who did this work

Shi‐mei Hou · Meng-huan Wu · Yu-ting Gao · Yu‐Xin Ren · Min Yang · Min Li

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-13
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-026-06445-w