# Comment on ‘Muscle‐Specific Strength Better Predicts Physical Performance Decline Than Conventional Metrics: The I‐Lan Longitudinal Aging Study’ by Chien et al.—The Authors Reply

**Authors:** Wei‐Ju Lee, Wen‐Kai Chien, Liang‐Kung Chen

PMC · DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.70238 · Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2026-02-18

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- **Diseases:** adiposity (MESH:D018205), obesity (MESH:D009765), muscle dysfunction (MESH:D009135), neuromuscular inefficiency (MESH:D009468), functional impairment (MESH:D003072), Sarcopenia (MESH:D055948), impaired physical performance (MESH:D059445), performance decline (MESH:D060825)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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