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Fig. 3 | Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders

Fig. 3

From: The influence of sarcopenia in dropped head syndrome in older women

Fig. 3

Skeletal muscle mass results. Lean mass arm was 2.39 kg for the DHS group and 3.45 kg for controls (p < 0.0001), lean mass leg was 9.11 kg for DHS and 10.86 kg for controls (p < 0.05), lean mass trunk was 12.44 kg for DHS and 16.02 kg for controls (p < 0.0001), appendicular lean mass was 11.50 kg for DHS and 14.31 kg for controls (p < 0.01), total lean mass was 23.94 kg for DHS and 30.33 kg for controls (p < 0.0001), and SMI was 5.49 kg/m2 for DHS and 6.15 kg/m2 for controls (p < 0.05). All items were significantly lower in the DHS group

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