Tag: Muscle
Is there an association between waist-calf circumference ratio and all-cause and cause-specific mortality?
In a community-based cohort study published in BMC Public Health, researchers studied how anthropometric measures like the waist-calf circumference ratio (WCR), waist circumference (WC), calf circumference (CC), and body mass index (BMI) are associated with cause-specific and all-cause mortality in elderly adults. They found that a lower CC and higher WCR are associated with an […]