# Mid-Upper Arm Circumference as an Alternative Screening Instrument to Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Index for Diagnosing Sarcopenia

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/mid-upper-arm-circumference-as-an-alternative-screening-instrument-to/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Fengjuan Hu,Hu Liu,Xiaolei Liu,Shuli Jia,Lisha Hou,Xin Xia,Birong Dong |
| Citations | 105 |
| DOI | 10.2147/cia.s311081 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.dovepress.com/getfile.php?fileID=70553 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3172570116 |
| PMID | 34163153 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2021 |

## Paper authors

- [Xin Xia](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xin-xia/)

## Paper journal

- [Clinical Interventions in Aging](https://scholariq.org/journals/clinical-interventions-in-aging/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

## Paper topics

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Body Composition Measurement Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/body-composition-measurement-techniques/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

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