Increased intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps at admission is more strongly related to activities of daily living recovery at discharge compared to muscle …

N Akazawa, K Funai, T Hino, R Tsuji, W Tamura… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Recent studies reported that an increase in intramuscular adipose tissue of the
quadriceps in older patients negatively affects the recovery of activities of daily living (ADL) …

The degree of recovery in swallowing ability in older inpatients with aspiration pneumonia is related to intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps than to muscle …

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji, K Tamura… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background & aim A recent study reported that the increase in intramuscular adipose tissue
of the quadriceps in older inpatients is related to a decreasing degree of recovery in …

Longitudinal relationship between intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps and activities of daily living in older inpatients

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The longitudinal relationship between intramuscular adipose tissue of the
quadriceps and activities of daily living (ADL) in older inpatients remains unclear. This study …

Intramuscular adipose tissue in the quadriceps is more strongly related to recovery of activities of daily living than muscle mass in older inpatients

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The relationship between intramuscular adipose tissue at admission and
recovery of activities of daily living (ADL) remains unclear. This study aimed to examine the …

Intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps is more strongly related to recovery of swallowing ability than is muscle mass in older inpatients: A prospective study

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji, K Tamura… - Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to examine whether intramuscular adipose tissue of the
quadriceps at admission is related to the recovery of swallowing ability during a hospital stay …

Muscle mass loss is a potential predictor of 90‐day mortality in older adults with aspiration pneumonia

K Maeda, J Akagi - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate the association between loss of muscle mass and aspiration
pneumonia (AP). Design Prospective observational cohort. Setting Acute geriatric hospital …

Greater intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps in older inpatients at post-acute hospital admission is more strongly related to a low rate of home discharge …

N Akazawa, K Funai, T Hino, R Tsuji, W Tamura… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study aimed to examine the relationships between intramuscular adipose tissue and
muscle mass of the quadriceps at post-acute hospital admission and the low rate of home …

Longitudinal relationship between muscle mass and intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps in older inpatients at different activities of daily living levels

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji, K Tamura… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & aims Whether there is a longitudinal relationship between muscle mass and
intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps at different activities of daily living (ADL) …

Increased intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps is more strongly related to declines in ADL than is loss of muscle mass in older inpatients

N Akazawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji, K Tamura… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims Recent studies have shown that increased intramuscular adipose tissue
of the quadriceps in older people is more strongly related to decreased muscle strength, sit …

Quantitative features of intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps and their association with gait independence in older inpatients: A cross-sectional study

N Akazawa, N Okawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji… - Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the quantitative features of intramuscular
adipose tissue of the quadriceps and their association with gait independence in older …