June 2014 PMID 24561114

Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults.

Preethi Srikanthan, Arun S Karlamangla

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Peak: 46 in Jul 2023
across 6 sources since Mar 2019

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

Overall, these social discussions reflect a strong consensus on the significance of muscle mass in predicting longevity, with many posters referencing reputable studies like Srikanthan (2014) and emphasizing the benefits of muscularity through tone and citations. Skeptical voices question confounding factors and the causal relationship, adding nuance to the debate, which demonstrates engaged and critical dialogue around the research themes.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the conclusion that higher muscle mass is linked to increased longevity, citing multiple studies and emphasizing muscle's role in aging health.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high interest, engaging with supportive evidence, citing numerous studies, and debating the strength of muscle mass as a predictor.

EngagementHigh engagement

There is deep engagement through referencing research, critique of confounding factors, and calls to look beyond simple measures, indicating thoughtful analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversations highlight the importance of muscle health in aging, suggesting potential shifts in health strategies, though some skepticism limits the perceived real-world impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated whether muscle mass, as measured by muscle mass index, is linked to lower risk of death in older adults, and found that those with higher muscle mass had significantly reduced mortality risk.
  • Results showed that older adults in the highest muscle mass group (fourth quartile) had about a 20% lower chance of dying compared to those in the lowest group, even after adjusting for other health factors like obesity and waist-hip ratio.
  • The findings emphasize that muscle mass, rather than total body weight or BMI, is an important predictor of longevity in older adults, suggesting that assessing muscle health could improve how we evaluate aging and overall health.]

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Layne Norton, PhD
@BioLayne · X

Complete and UTTER NONSENSE. The EXACT opposite holds true. Instead of conjecture, mental masturbation, & anecdote, here is REAL DATA Lean mass improves longevity: https://t.co/NG39QzN8jz https://t.co/biqH4atGRB Low muscle mass increases risk of death: https://t.co/XhU9pMeVDo https://t.co/FAp2PqZHLn

Jul 11, 2023 · 395 likes · 47 shares · 223,220 followers View post →
Max Lugavere
@maxlugavere · X

More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for longevity’ rhetoric. https://t.co/J0e4Owla4T

Nov 8, 2022 · 123 likes · 22 shares · 89,643 followers View post →
P.D. Mangan Health & Freedom Maximalist
@Mangan150 · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults 20% lower death rate in top quartile of muscle mass. https://t.co/BcwpDnOoUq

Mar 31, 2019 · 57 likes · 19 shares · 291,094 followers View post →
Jeffrey H. Berg MD
@DrJeffBerg · X

Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults - ScienceDirect https://t.co/dA01h2BAAF

Sep 30, 2019 · 31 likes · 8 shares · 2,964 followers View post →
Layne Norton, PhD
@BioLayne · X

As for your claim here, you're also wrong... AGAIN https://t.co/biqH4at923 https://t.co/aPavKakc9C https://t.co/l8EDyF4JOa https://t.co/IFYUG6zv3J HOW MANY MORE SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS WOULD YOU LIKE BOB? Awaiting another goalpost shift where you bring up my eye color or some shit https://t.co/EcQcbEu3vj

Sep 21, 2020 · 19 likes · 223,220 followers View post →
伊田暁人 Akito Ida
@akito_ida · X

ただ有酸素運動に無い筋トレのメリットとしては筋肉量を増やせる(維持できる)ということ。 55歳以上のコホート研究で筋肉量が多い人(コホートの上位25%)は少ない人(下位25%)よりも死亡率が低いという報告もある。 https://t.co/h7oP6cdvet 筋トレをして筋肉を増やすことはメリットだらけ。 https://t.co/oBpYB3CPN9 https://t.co/hIcM6TelLv

Jan 13, 2023 · 13 likes · 1 share · 22,601 followers View post →

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Dr. Caleb Davis, Orthopedic Shoulder Surgeon
@calebdavismd · X

@esotericempyre @valiantvictor25 @SBakerMD You shared an article with so many confounding factors I don't think it would even be published today. But here are some articles reinforcing my assertions. https://t.co/WJiHZKe4oD https://t.co/UHGrhOTwzi https://t.co/bR9rsYrD7G https://t.co/vovYbTLn5I

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Steve
@DisagreeRaccoon · X

@Mr_Fireside @questmoosa Higher muscle mass index decreases all-cause mortality, one study of 3659 adults says (cited 469 times, an average study only gets cited like 5 times). https://t.co/MKDzEzjTnx Anyway do what you want! It's a free country.

Sep 27, 2025 · 5 followers View post →
glint
@1glint · X

@DBattoru @sunnyjinnsoul @Devin_J_Monahan @Dansplainer @Grimmslast Maintaining good muscularity, is provably beneficial; without the usage of PEDs, there is no risk of being too muscular. doi: 10.14336/AD.2017.0202 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.007 https://t.co/o6RusgEAwe

Sep 7, 2025 · 1 like · 26 followers View post →
HexTracer
@HexTracer · X

RT @HexTracer: @PeakLab_ ⚠️ Looks misleading — muscle mass is a strong longevity predictor, but not definitively #1 over factors like VO2 m…

Aug 24, 2025 · 1 share · 1,461 followers View post →
HexTracer
@HexTracer · X

@PeakLab_ ⚠️ Looks misleading — muscle mass is a strong longevity predictor, but not definitively #1 over factors like VO2 max. PubMed search → meta-analyses, studies; verify top predictors through reviews for balanced view. PubMed: https://t.co/x6ihL6DW9K Nature: https://t.co/6a0TJxRfUe

Aug 23, 2025 · 8 likes · 1 share · 1,461 followers View post →
Edward Smith PT, DPT, SCS, ATC
@EddiePTATC · X

Aug 5, 2025 · 1,218 followers View post →
Bunny
@BunnYwY_ · X

@Sleeeppwalking Srikanthan & Karlamangla (2014) Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults. DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.007 Bianchi et al. (2016) Muscle mass and mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.11.006

Jul 10, 2025 · 2 likes · 100 followers View post →
Dan Rizzuto
@DanRizzutoPhD · X

@Cmichaelangelo1 @joshstrength @DrJackKruse Bullshit. Muscle mass is strongly associated with reduced all-cause mortality. Low muscle mass (sarcopenia) is a predictor of frailty, falls, and premature death. •Reference: Srikanthan, P., & Karlamangla, A. S. (2014). Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older

Jun 2, 2025 · 982 followers View post →
Tony Leachon MD
@DrTonyLeachon · X

Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults - PMC https://t.co/iHgKG4LzHH

Apr 12, 2025 · 2 likes · 87,142 followers View post →
Biohacx
@BiohacxCo · X

Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults (Srikanthan, 2014) PMID: 24561114

Mar 11, 2025 · 5 followers View post →
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Jan 15, 2025 · 3 likes · 40,461 followers View post →
Helen Francis
@HelenOnlyman · X

RT @maxlugavere: More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for lo…

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Quiero Saber Salud
@QSaberSalud · X

Ser físicamente activos toda la vida, es determinante de un envejecimiento saludable, aún retomando en otras etapas. ¡Nunca es tarde! FUENTE: Srikanthan P; Karlamangla AS. Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults. Am J Med. 2014 June ; 127(6): 547–553 https://t.co/BrN9F9x3TL

Mar 12, 2024 · 3,636 followers View post →
Brett
@brett_zky · X

More muscle mass in older adults significantly reduces all-cause mortality risk. The highest muscle mass group in this study had a 41% absolute mortality risk, compared to the lowest muscle mass group at 58%. https://t.co/ItW48GF6MD https://t.co/r4yAB6L6rn

Feb 17, 2024 · 1 like · 778 followers View post →
Dr. Jean-Baptiste Wiroth
@jbwiroth · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/zgYmZZgAtj #sarcopenia #muscle

Nov 23, 2023 · 1 like · 477 followers View post →
christopher magee
@cash_regime · X

@jerryteixeira @StephanusSede This analysis from 2014??? Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults Preethi Srikanthan, M.D., M.S. and Arun S. Karlamangla, M.D., Ph.D While "Longevity" is in the title, what they show is MM is predictive of reduced mortality .. not at all the same thing

Nov 21, 2023 · 90 followers View post →
Evy Lyons
@evylyons · X

@Zecca_Lehn This study is very interesting and looks at a large-scale nationally representative group. Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults https://t.co/im2DNXc1JE

Oct 2, 2023 · 1,498 followers View post →
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Sep 29, 2023 · 525 followers View post →
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Layne Norton, PhD
@BioLayne · X

Complete and UTTER NONSENSE. The EXACT opposite holds true. Instead of conjecture, mental masturbation, & anecdote, here is REAL DATA Lean mass improves longevity: https://t.co/NG39QzN8jz https://t.co/biqH4atGRB Low muscle mass increases risk of death: https://t.co/XhU9pMeVDo https://t.co/FAp2PqZHLn

Jul 11, 2023 · 395 likes · 47 shares · 223,220 followers View post →
CarniMentor
@CarniMentor · X

@SBakerMD Clearly, this

Jul 10, 2023 · 113 followers View post →
SweetStashOfCash
@sweetcashstash · X

När man talar mot bättre vetande. https://t.co/FFtemKlVJ7 https://t.co/MzTzHBchy3 https://t.co/OMlAekYmYr

Jul 5, 2023 · 1,083 followers View post →
Joey Heron CSCS
@JoeyheronCSCS · X

Resistance train, 1g high quality protein per pound of body weight per day, sleep, live longer and better. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults - The American Journal of Medicine https://t.co/eO00cvMBtL

Jun 20, 2023 · 3 likes · 8,356 followers View post →
Alice (name)
@shadyashraf466 · X

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Steve Stavs
@steve_stavs · X

You need to build and strengthen your muscles!

Mar 27, 2023 · 187 followers View post →
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@JonHenningsen · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/DlWW5o6h6d

Mar 4, 2023 · 261 followers View post →
伊田暁人 Akito Ida
@akito_ida · X

ただ有酸素運動に無い筋トレのメリットとしては筋肉量を増やせる(維持できる)ということ。 55歳以上のコホート研究で筋肉量が多い人(コホートの上位25%)は少ない人(下位25%)よりも死亡率が低いという報告もある。 https://t.co/h7oP6cdvet 筋トレをして筋肉を増やすことはメリットだらけ。 https://t.co/oBpYB3CPN9 https://t.co/hIcM6TelLv

Jan 13, 2023 · 13 likes · 1 share · 22,601 followers View post →
alephh
@alephh · X

Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults – In adjusted analyses, total mortality significantly lower in the fourth quartile of muscle mass index compared to the first: adjusted risk ratio RR=0.81 (0.71/0.91) https://t.co/URjsm8Sa8U https://t.co/97tfBxjnLc

Jan 7, 2023 · 388 followers View post →
McOwl Who
@wubalubb · X

@OkieLibSherry @HunterFrench23 Lmao. Is this what you read to absolve your cognitive dissonance, knowing that you don’t lift and you need to be made to feel better? https://t.co/JMe7yP6JRt

Dec 10, 2022 · 92 followers View post →
Andrew A. A.
@AndrewA03624990 · X

@ViktorMorte @ClaireMax muscle mass is indicative of longevity (PEDs aside). https://t.co/nG050HUqfI and https://t.co/Lr7yon1DOb.

Nov 27, 2022 · 1 followers View post →
All2Rite
@All2Rite · X

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Nov 19, 2022 · 22 shares · 326 followers View post →
Dr Hugh Coyne
@HughCoyne · X

A higher muscle mass is associated with a lower risk of dying from any cause https://t.co/53oX2olvvI

Nov 15, 2022 · 198 followers View post →
jean
@Thesewars · X

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Hunter S. Carlin
@SirPent4 · X

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Nov 10, 2022 · 22 shares · 904 followers View post →
Mike Hart, M.D
@drmikehart · X

RT @maxlugavere: More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for lo…

Nov 10, 2022 · 22 shares · 66,402 followers View post →
Thomas Günzler
@TGnzler · X

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Trevor Moran
@BlueTeam02 · X

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@trader363 · X

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@trader363 · X

Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults https://t.co/8UTArryc6G

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@hwoo40585966 · X

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@BryceVBrown · X

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@HelderbergVill · X

RT @maxlugavere: More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for lo…

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Gabe’s
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REGENETARIANISM תִּקּוּן עוֹלָם
@REGENETARIANISM · X

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@LoreofRunning
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Luis Eduardo Mármol Carrizo
@luisemarmol · X

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Nov 8, 2022 · 217 followers View post →
George Dorunda
@Dorunda · X

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Gwen Mitchell
@GwenMitchell1 · X

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Nov 8, 2022 · 22 shares · 309 followers View post →
Ballington
@Ballington91 · X

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Chris Palmer, MD
@ChrisPalmerMD · X

RT @maxlugavere: More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for lo…

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@trav24243 · X

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Zaahid
@Nutell5sandwich · X

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Dr. Trey
@therealDrTrey · X

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Jason
@jayfogworth13 · X

RT @maxlugavere: More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for lo…

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Max Lugavere
@maxlugavere · X

More muscle mass predicts longevity. Unless due to reverse causation, kinda pokes holes in the ‘low protein is good for longevity’ rhetoric. https://t.co/J0e4Owla4T

Nov 8, 2022 · 123 likes · 22 shares · 89,643 followers View post →
Santiago Árraga
@santiagoarraga · X

@gwern @Rainmaker1973 https://t.co/LnPymBKi4h In my country we say that 'dwarfs drown in the averages'. 70 year old triathletes are a too small population to impacto the overall statistics.

Jul 18, 2022 · 6 likes · 289 followers View post →
Stack PhD
@HODL_au · X

@maxkeiser https://t.co/76FNr7BRY2).

May 30, 2022 · 1 like · 408 followers View post →
Markos.a.k.a #DadBeast
@Markos81a · X

@B_Holmer @anymanfitness Must have zoomed in on the false assertion that populated the rest of it , my bad

May 23, 2022 · 1 like · 5,240 followers View post →
Arnau
@iltirkesken · X

@TalonsCrack @not_reformed @SrGarrus @EvilAFM https://t.co/uI0uA4tJI6 Sólo es un ejemplo, no te creas todo lo que te digan. Ni lo que te digo yo aquí. Investiga y saca tus propias conclusiones

Apr 28, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,236 followers View post →
Timaaayyy
@CanuckleheadLA · X

@BrettHumphreys3 @MathewMarcus6 @NaturallyFTW @CaryKelly11 https://t.co/eS9v8YiUjO Conclusions: This study demonstrates the survival predication ability of relative muscle mass and "highlights the need to look beyond total body mass in assessing the health of older adults." Words are important!

Mar 5, 2022 · 223 followers View post →
Adam Bataineh MD
@DrAdamBat · X

@runningfester https://t.co/wJyQ2zhahP

Mar 5, 2022 · 1 like · 43,065 followers View post →
Octópodo
@Jappy_octopus · X

@DrAdamBat https://t.co/ovgmXAtaVD

Mar 5, 2022 · 1 like · 1,761 followers View post →
HEALTH IS A DAILY DISCIPLINE
@DebbieMaybery · X

Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older-Adults https://t.co/mJ0IWT93p3

Mar 1, 2022 · 1,962 followers View post →
Malcolm Tex
@TDubsGoonSquad · X

@Hormetik https://t.co/WwnGnHczU3

Oct 20, 2021 · 1,230 followers View post →
James Hewitt
@jamesphewitt · X

Srikanthan, P. & Karlamangla, A.S. Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults. Am J Med. 2014; 127(6):547-53

Sep 27, 2021 · 2 likes · 2,688 followers View post →
JT | Jerry Teixeira
@jerryteixeira · X

@JessJonesLdn @StoicThomas Muscle mass and strength are reliable predictors of longevity in humans https://t.co/yBaCWup1GL https://t.co/JXaQ2XOdwb

Jun 27, 2021 · 5 likes · 79,002 followers View post →
Alexa Scientista Data
@Scientista_Data · X

@DrKristieLeong Thank you. On a side note, that cited 2014 article "Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults" appears to be cited 223 times in Google Scholar, which is even more interesting

May 24, 2021 · 1 like · 809 followers View post →
Saturnicus
@NickH5_ · X

@joerogan @WonderboyMMA @spotifypodcasts Never knew you also were a teacher/mentor Stephen. Kudos to you bro

Apr 24, 2021 · 171 followers View post →
Dr. Path Hero
@DrPathHero1 · X

@efb_1 @Dmozaffarian How about this measure? https://t.co/skRgKthvky

Apr 12, 2021 · 2 likes · 428 followers View post →
Dr. Path Hero
@DrPathHero1 · X

@Noortwyck @Mark_Sisson I thought the classic study was from UCLA. What are the Tufts articles to which you refer? https://t.co/skRgKthvky

Apr 12, 2021 · 1 like · 428 followers View post →
Jim Brown
@4abalancedyou · X

@DrSeanOMara @DaddyOh @4abalancedlife I love this study - Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/V9XV5PrcHb Makes you want to do your pushups!

Jan 10, 2021 · 2 likes · 6,222 followers View post →
Sally Johnson MA RD LD
@sallyjohnsonrd · X

Dec 30, 2020 · 1,653 followers View post →
Matthew Stanford
@PhysioStanford · X

"Muscle mass is associated inversely with mortality risk in older adults independently of fat mass and cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors." It's worth considering muscle over fat when implementing prevention strategies and thinking prognosis. https://t.co/dlmEx89ZLJ

Dec 14, 2020 · 9 followers View post →
Layne Norton, PhD
@BioLayne · X

As for your claim here, you're also wrong... AGAIN https://t.co/biqH4at923 https://t.co/aPavKakc9C https://t.co/l8EDyF4JOa https://t.co/IFYUG6zv3J HOW MANY MORE SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS WOULD YOU LIKE BOB? Awaiting another goalpost shift where you bring up my eye color or some shit https://t.co/EcQcbEu3vj

Sep 21, 2020 · 19 likes · 223,220 followers View post →
SweetStashOfCash
@sweetcashstash · X

@Monegasm @rosluund Icke att förglömma, det finns inget som ger en bättre hint om fysisk status och överlevnadspotential ju närmare Fonus man kronologiskt sett kommer. https://t.co/FFtemKlVJ7

Jul 4, 2020 · 1,083 followers View post →
Evan Beloff
@evanbeloff · X

Muscle mass correlates with a decrease in all-cause mortality. The more muscle mass one has, the lesser the risk of dying from a chronic disease. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults - ScienceDirect https://t.co/oGwDDOQDaD

Nov 17, 2019 · 231 followers View post →
Haroldo Falcão, MD
@haroldofalcao · X

Dois dos mais importantes patrimônios para o envelhecimento são a cognição e o movimento. A massa muscular é uma das bases para ambos. (Artigo não tão novo assim, mas um clássico Ref.: doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.007.) HT to @Mangan150 https://t.co/wJ2Rc57r7Z

Nov 1, 2019 · 4 likes · 609 followers View post →
Kim Baxter Physio
@KBaxter20 · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/4wezTs7MCi

Oct 4, 2019 · 269 followers View post →
Gordon Rudell
@gordonrudell · X

RT @DrJeffBerg: Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevi…

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Michal Dudek
@MichalDudekPhD · X

RT @DrJeffBerg: Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevi…

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Mark Gibson
@mgibsonphysio · X

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Ron June
@ronjune2 · X

RT @DrJeffBerg: Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevi…

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Stefania Arciello
@StefaniaArciell · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/eNDK0ePSoL

Sep 30, 2019 · 1,946 followers View post →
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@Frank_McG · X

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Ruben Gonzalez
@rubengzz · X

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@twnutt · X

RT @DrJeffBerg: Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevi…

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Libby Johnson♿
@Libbyj2006 · X

RT @DrJeffBerg: Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevi…

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Jeffrey H. Berg MD
@DrJeffBerg · X

Your muscle mass not your obesity is a much better predictor of your longevity. Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults - ScienceDirect https://t.co/dA01h2BAAF

Sep 30, 2019 · 31 likes · 8 shares · 2,964 followers View post →
Brański
@vxel · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults https://t.co/GnUQ0UU8PX

Sep 30, 2019 · 9,310 followers View post →
Orlando_uy
@Orlando_uy · X

Cuanto más músculo y menos grasa mejor: Muscle mass index as a predictor of longevity in older adults. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/K2T590p6KI

Apr 4, 2019 · 689 followers View post →
Natural Law Enforcer
@BChinatti · X

RT @Mangan150: Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults 20% lower death rate in top quartile of muscle mass. https:/…

Apr 1, 2019 · 19 shares · 1,217 followers View post →
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@PaulSkallas · X

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@JamesMarsh79 · X

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@jazzycarolanne · X

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Julia B.
@JuliaB_fitness · X

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Robin H. Gunster
@rhg_1 · X

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@BrandGuy3 · X

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LongevityHub
@LongevityOne · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults - https://t.co/uxhidXHI3L - #longevity

Mar 31, 2019 · 1 like · 55 followers View post →
David Bennett
@dtbennett · X

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@kostasfant · X

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@gregfountaine · X

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Dave Grawoig, Ph.D.
@grawoig · X

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Mike Lustgarten, PhD
@mike_lustgarten · X

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@tomenglezos · X

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@aljola · X

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Mar 31, 2019 · 19 shares · 2,192 followers View post →
P.D. Mangan Health & Freedom Maximalist
@Mangan150 · X

Muscle Mass Index As a Predictor of Longevity in Older Adults 20% lower death rate in top quartile of muscle mass. https://t.co/BcwpDnOoUq

Mar 31, 2019 · 57 likes · 19 shares · 291,094 followers View post →