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This study aims to establish a new, effective diagnostic criterion for sarcopenia based on psoas muscle volume (PV) using computed tomography (CT).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Aims<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We analyzed the population distribution of psoas muscle volume (PV), assessed its correlation with ASM indices, and developed CT-based diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 3,999 adults (2,085 men, 1,914 women; aged 22\u201389) who underwent abdominal CT and bioimpedance analysis (BIA) were included. Psoas muscle volume was automatically segmented using a deep-learning algorithm. Correlations with ASM indices were evaluated, and diagnostic criteria were established using (1) linear regression, (2) ROC analysis, and (3) T-score analysis referencing young, non-sarcopenic adults.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The distribution of PV indices peaked in the 30s and declined with age, more sharply in men. PV showed strong correlations with ASM indices, particularly the PV\/BMI index, which demonstrated the highest diagnostic accuracy. T-score adjustment to -2.0 better matched known prevalence rates.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study proposes CT-based diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia using psoas muscle volume, demonstrating strong correlation with established indices. These findings support opportunistic screening via CT, offering a practical, population-wide tool for early sarcopenia detection.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study uncovers the distribution of PV across age groups, noting a significant decline from the 30s to the 70s. 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