Published on in Vol 8 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67982, first published .
Identification of Target Body Composition Parameters by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry, Bioelectrical Impedance, and Ultrasonography to Detect Older Adults With Frailty and Prefrailty Status Using a Mobile App in Primary Care Services: Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Identification of Target Body Composition Parameters by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry, Bioelectrical Impedance, and Ultrasonography to Detect Older Adults With Frailty and Prefrailty Status Using a Mobile App in Primary Care Services: Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Identification of Target Body Composition Parameters by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry, Bioelectrical Impedance, and Ultrasonography to Detect Older Adults With Frailty and Prefrailty Status Using a Mobile App in Primary Care Services: Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Beatriz Ortiz-Navarro   1 * , MD ;   José Losa-Reyna   2, 3 * , PhD ;   Veronica Mihaiescu-Ion   4, 5 * , PT, MSc ;   Jerónimo Garcia-Romero   6 * , MD, Prof Dr ;   Margarita Carrillo de Albornoz-Gil   6 * , MD, PhD ;   Alejandro Galán-Mercant   4, 5 * , PhD, PT, Prof Dr

1 Public Andalusian Health System, Málaga, Spain

2 CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging, Madrid, Spain

3 Sports Science Research Centre, King Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain

4 Institute of Biomedicine of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain

5 MOVE-IT Research Group, Department of Nursing and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain

6 Área de Educación Física y Deportiva, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Margarita Carrillo de Albornoz-Gil, MD, PhD
  • Área de Educación Física y Deportiva
  • Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Málaga
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  • Málaga 29071
  • Spain
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  • Email: margaritacarrillo@uma.es