Sarcopenia

AJ Cruz-Jentoft, AA Sayer - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised skeletal muscle disorder involving the
accelerated loss of muscle mass and function that is associated with increased adverse …

Association between sarcopenia and cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KV Chang, TH Hsu, WT Wu, KC Huang… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia, a gradual loss of muscle mass and function, has been associated
with poor health outcomes. Its correlation with another age-related degenerative process …

[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle aging: influence of oxidative stress and physical exercise

MJ Gomes, PF Martinez, LU Pagan, RL Damatto… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Skeletal muscle abnormalities are responsible for significant disability in the elderly.
Sarcopenia is the main alteration occurring during senescence and a key public health …

SARC-F for screening of sarcopenia among older adults: a meta-analysis of screening test accuracy

S Ida, R Kaneko, K Murata - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the screening ability of SARC-F for older adults using a meta-analysis.
Design Meta-analysis. Setting and Participants The literature review was conducted using …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative imaging techniques for the assessment of osteoporosis and sarcopenia

S Guerri, D Mercatelli, MPA Gómez… - … imaging in medicine …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bone and muscle are two deeply interconnected organs and a strong relationship between
them exists in their development and maintenance. The peak of both bone and muscle mass …

[HTML][HTML] Validated screening tools for the assessment of cachexia, sarcopenia, and malnutrition: a systematic review

J Miller, L Wells, U Nwulu, D Currow… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is great overlap between the presentation of cachexia, sarcopenia, and
malnutrition. Distinguishing between these conditions would allow for better targeted …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of group and home-based exercise programs in elderly with sarcopenia: a randomized controlled trial

M Tsekoura, E Billis, E Tsepis, Z Dimitriadis… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Physical exercise is effective for sarcopenic elderly but evidence for the most effective mode
of exercise is conflicting. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of a three …

Comparison of the performance of five screening methods for sarcopenia

M Locquet, C Beaudart, JY Reginster… - Clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sarcopenia leads to serious adverse health consequences. There is a dearth of
screening tools for this condition, and performances of these instruments have rarely been …

Nutrition and exercise in sarcopenia

SD Anton, A Hida, R Mankowski… - Current Protein and …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Sarcopenia is a debilitating condition that involves loss of muscle mass and function, which
affects virtually everyone as they age, and can lead to frailty and ultimately disability. In …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy and prognostic ability of the SARC-F questionnaire and Ishii's score in the screening of sarcopenia in geriatric inpatients

M Li, Y Kong, H Chen, A Chu, G Song… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Sarcopenia remains poorly managed in clinical practice due to the lack of simple and
accurate screening tools. This study aimed to identify the cutoff values of the SARC-F …