Abstract

Rationale: Sarcopenic obesity is the coexistence of sarcopenia and obesity in an individual. However, its definition and diagnosis are debated. Ultrasonography, which has been widely used in muscle evaluation in sarcopenia, has also been started to be used in sarcopenic obesity. In this study, we aimed to investigate the importance of ultrasonographic muscle measurements adjusted with body mass index (BMI) to diagnose sarcopenic obesity.

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