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January 29, 2026Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Evaluation of Muscle Stiffness in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease with Different Stages of Sarcopenia by Shear Wave Elastography

Ping Zhao Changwei Ding Yingchun Zhang Jian Wu Min Yang Caishan Wang Changhe Shi

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Muscle stiffness differs significantly across stages of sarcopenia in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
Sarcopenia stages were evaluated using shear wave elastography, leading to insightful findings.
Assessment employed shear wave elastography to determine muscle stiffness levels among varying patients.
Study highlights the importance of identifying muscle stiffness as a biomarker for assessing sarcopenia in Parkinson's disease.

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Observational analysis reveals muscle stiffness variations in patients with Parkinson's disease, indicating potential biomarkers for sarcopenia.

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Zhao et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75e44c6e9836116a28b24 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40846-026-01005-1

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