Sex-Specific Prognostic Patterns of Sarcopenia Components in Patients With Heart Failure

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Authors

Aki Habaguchi · Sapporo Medical University

Satoshi Katano · Sapporo Medical University

Toshiyuki Yano · Sapporo Medical University

Ryohei Nagaoka · Sapporo Medical University

Suguru Honma · Sapporo Medical University

Katsuhiko Ohori · Sapporo Medical University

Hidemichi Kouzu ·

Abstract

Performancebased sarcopenia components can provide valuable mortality risk stratification in HF irrespective of sex. Although sex interactions were limited, population-derived muscle mass thresholds showed reduced prognostic performance in women, indicating that refining disease-specific or sex-adapted thresholds may enhance risk stratification in HF.

Topics & Keywords

Nutrition and Health in Aging Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Frailty in Older Adults

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation Journal

DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-25-0714

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