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Oct 13, 2025

4 min

How to calculate sarcopenia index? A comprehensive guide to measurement methods

According to research published in the *Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle*, sarcopenia affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. Understanding **how to calculate sarcopenia index** is crucial for diagnosing this progressive muscle disorder and implementing effective interventions to improve patient outcomes.

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Oct 12, 2025

2 min

What is the index of sarcopenia? A comprehensive guide to its measurement

According to research, age-related muscle loss, known as sarcopenia, affects between 5% and 13% of people aged 60 and older. To accurately diagnose and monitor this condition, medical professionals use different measurement tools, including several indices, to determine what is the index of sarcopenia for a patient.

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