Camila Ferri Burgel1, Isadora Martins Freitas2, Bruna Zardo Oliveira de Carvalho2

  • 1Health Science Postgraduate Program from Federal University of Health Sciences from Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.

概括

肌肉质量指数 (MQI),使用简单的人类测量方法计算,如中臂肌肉周长 (MAMC),预测住院患者的不良结果. 更高的MQI表明肌肉功能更好,并且与减少住院和死亡风险有关.