Invited review: aging and sarcopenia

TJ Doherty - Journal of applied physiology, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
Aging is associated with progressive loss of neuromuscular function that often leads to
progressive disability and loss of independence. The term sarcopenia is now commonly …

Sarcopenia in older adults

JD Walston - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Efforts to develop a consensus definition are ongoing and will greatly facilitate the
development and testing of novel interventions for sarcopenia. Although pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia: designing phase IIb trials: international working group on sarcopenia

WC Chumlea, M Cesari, WJ Evans… - The journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is the age-related involuntary loss of skeletal muscle mass and functionality that
can lead to the development of disability, frailty and increased health care costs. The …

[HTML][HTML] Daily lifestyle behaviors and risks of sarcopenia among older adults

PL Tzeng, CY Lin, TF Lai, WC Huang, E Pien… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Lifestyle behaviors are modifiable factors that can provide information for
designing intervention strategies for sarcopenia. The present study aimed to identify the …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of sarcopenia in community living older adults: what role does lifestyle play?

D Scott, L Blizzard, J Fell, G Jones - Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Sarcopenia, the age-related decline in skeletal muscle mass and function, is a
relatively poorly understood process which may play an important role in the incidence of …

Sarcopenia: effects on body composition and function

R Roubenoff - The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass that happens to everyone with age. However, the rate
of sarcopenia and the severity of its sequelae vary greatly according to health status …

Exercise as a remedy for sarcopenia

F Landi, E Marzetti, AM Martone… - Current Opinion in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Regular exercise is the only strategy found to consistently prevent frailty and improve
sarcopenia and physical function in older adults. Physical exercises increase aerobic …

Exercise, nutrition, and combined exercise and nutrition in older adults with sarcopenia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

PY Wu, KS Huang, KM Chen, CP Chou, YK Tu - Maturitas, 2021 - Elsevier
It is unclear whether the combined effects of exercise and nutrition are better than those of
exercise alone or nutrition alone in older adults with sarcopenia. This paper assesses the …