Background Sarcopenia, an age-related decline in muscle mass and function, is one of the
most important health problems in elderly with a high rate of adverse outcomes. However …

Background Sarcopenia is an age-related disease which leads to a decline in muscle mass
and function and is one of the most important health issues in elderly people with a high rate …

Objective This meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the overall prevalence of
sarcopenia in older Chinese adults. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Sarcopenia was recently classified a geriatric syndrome and is a major challenge to healthy
aging. Affected patients tend to have worse clinical outcomes and higher mortality than …

Background Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength. Despite the
seriousness of this disease, a single diagnostic criterion has not yet been established. Few …

Sarcopenia, with risk factors such as poor nutrition and physical inactivity, is becoming
prevalent among the older population. The aims of this study were (i) to systematically …

Purpose: Sarcopenia is a major disease affecting mortality and quality of life in the elderly
population. We performed a meta-analysis of studies on the community-dwelling population …

Background Sarcopenia is associated with age-related loss of muscle mass and function
and is becoming prevalent in the older Chinese population. This systematic review aims to …

Objective this study aimed to investigate how sarcopenia has been defined and measured in
the literature reporting its prevalence, and how different definitions and measurement tools …

Background sarcopenia in ageing is a progressive decrease in muscle mass, strength
and/or physical function. This review aims to summarise the definitions of sarcopenia in …