Myosteatosis, which is excessive fat infiltration in the skeletal muscle, is now considered a
distinct disease from sarcopenia. Advances in imaging technique have made muscle …

Background & aims Sarcopenia is a muscle disorder associated with loss of muscle mass,
strength and function. Early screening, diagnosis and treatment may improve outcome in …

Sarcopenia is characterised by progressive and extensive skeletal muscle degeneration
and is associated with functional decline. Sarcopenia has primary and secondary aetiology …

Bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) comprises> 10% of total adipose mass, yet unlike
white or brown adipose tissues (WAT or BAT) its metabolic functions remain unclear. Herein …

Muscle and bone interact via physical forces and secreted osteokines and myokines.
Physical forces are generated through gravity, locomotion, exercise, and external devices …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review the emerging field of opportunistic CT,
which can be used to screen patients for osteoporosis and sarcopenia. CONCLUSION …

Objectives There is increasing evidence that muscle volume and mass are poor predictors of
muscle strength and physical performance. Other assessments of muscle quality such as …

Abstract The South Asian population is rapidly ageing and sarcopenia is likely to become a
huge burden in this region if proper action is not taken in time. Several sarcopenia …

Sarcopenia represents one of the hallmarks of all chronic diseases, including cancer, and
was already investigated as a prognostic marker in the pre-immunotherapy era. Sarcopenia …

Background and aim: Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Nutritional
status (cachexia) and systemic inflammation play a significant role in predicting cancer …