Sarcopenia comprises a loss of muscle function and muscle mass. So far, the association
between the later and mortality in older adults is inconsistent. A meta-analysis was …

OBJECTIVES Analyses performed by the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium
(SDOC) identified cut‐points in several metrics of grip strength for consideration in a …

Skeletal muscle maintains our posture and produces body movement. Muscle is essential to
make all movements required in daily life. Skeletal muscle has several other roles. It is a …

Objectives Sarcopenia is an age-related geriatric syndrome and is associated with
numerous adverse outcomes. Although there is preponderance of studies on sarcopenia in …

Aim The present study aimed to determine the association of sarcopenia, defined by muscle
mass, muscle strength and physical performance, with functional disability from a 2‐year …

Background: Sarcopenia is increasingly being recognized as a feature of frailty in old age
and is associated with unfavorable health outcomes in Western populations. Little is known …

Objectives: To compare two sarcopenia definitions and examine the relationship between
them and lower extrem‐ity function and other health related factors using data from the …

Background Metabolic risk factors can impact sarcopenia, but the direct relationship of
metabolic risk factors with sarcopenia has not been examined. Our purpose was to …

OBJECTIVES: To compare two methods for classifying an individual as sarcopenic for
predicting decline in physical function in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study …

Abstract Objectives In Parkinson disease (PD), sarcopenia may represent the common
downstream pathway that from motor and nonmotor symptoms leads to the progressive loss …