Background In men, the long‐term consequences of low serum levels of sex steroids,
vitamin D metabolites, and insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐1) on the evolution of muscle …

Background Aging-related sarcopenia is characterized by a loss of muscle mass and
strength and increased fatigability. However, studies of its determinants in elderly men are …

Objective The association of free testosterone (FT) with sarcopenia and its components is
well known in men but incompletely understood in women. We examined the association of …

Aim Sarcopenia accelerates frailty syndrome, and adversely affects activities of daily living
and quality of life. The aim of the present study was to assess longitudinal relationships …

Background. Sarcopenia refers to the loss of skeletal muscle mass with age. The objective of
this study was to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia in a population of older …

Background Despite no international consensus on the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia,
low lean mass, muscle strength, and physical function are important risk factors for disability …

Purpose Previous cross-sectional studies investigating associations of sarcopenic obesity
with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance have not utilised consensus …

Background Previous studies have found inflammation, growth factors, and androgen
signaling pathways all contribute to sarcopenia. However, few studies simultaneously have …

Background Declines in muscle mass and function are inevitable developments of the
advanced aging process. Corresponding dimensions of longitudinal changes in at-risk …

Background Sedentariness may be an important risk factor for sarcopenia. The aim of this
work was to assess the association between muscle mass and strength and markers of …