Sarcopenia: an overview
Sarcopenia, the age-dependent loss of muscle mass and function, is a common condition
among older adults, and is associated with several adverse health outcomes. Owing to the …
among older adults, and is associated with several adverse health outcomes. Owing to the …
Interventions for treating sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
Y Yoshimura, H Wakabayashi, M Yamada… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Much interest has been focused on interventions for treating sarcopenia;
however, the effects have gained little evidence. Objective To analyze the effectiveness of …
however, the effects have gained little evidence. Objective To analyze the effectiveness of …
Physical activity and exercise as countermeasures to physical frailty and sarcopenia
The identification of cost-effective interventions that improve the health status and prevent
disability in old age is one of the most important public health challenges. Regular physical …
disability in old age is one of the most important public health challenges. Regular physical …
Skeletal muscle wasting in cachexia and sarcopenia: molecular pathophysiology and impact of exercise training
TS Bowen, G Schuler, V Adams - Journal of cachexia …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle provides a fundamental basis for human function, enabling locomotion and
respiration. Transmission of external stimuli to intracellular effector proteins via signalling …
respiration. Transmission of external stimuli to intracellular effector proteins via signalling …
Epidemiology of sarcopenia and insight into possible therapeutic targets
Musculoskeletal ageing is a major public health concern owing to demographic shifts in the
population. Sarcopenia, generally defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and …
population. Sarcopenia, generally defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and …
Mobility in older community-dwelling persons: a narrative review
E Freiberger, CC Sieber, R Kob - Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Due to the demographic changes and the increasing awareness of the role of physical
function, mobility in older age is becoming an important topic. Mobility limitations have been …
function, mobility in older age is becoming an important topic. Mobility limitations have been …
[HTML][HTML] Spermidine coupled with exercise rescues skeletal muscle atrophy from D-gal-induced aging rats through enhanced autophagy and reduced apoptosis via …
J Fan, X Yang, J Li, Z Shu, J Dai, X Liu, B Li, S Jia… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The quality control of skeletal muscle is a continuous requirement throughout the lifetime,
although its functions and quality present as a declining trend during aging process …
although its functions and quality present as a declining trend during aging process …
Sarcopenia: an overview on current definitions, diagnosis and treatment
Sarcopenia, the progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and
strength/function associated with aging, increases the risk of a vast array of adverse health …
strength/function associated with aging, increases the risk of a vast array of adverse health …
Sarcopenia as a predictor of hospitalization among older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis
X Zhang, W Zhang, C Wang, W Tao, Q Dou, Y Yang - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Previous cohort studies investigating the association between sarcopenia and
the risk of hospitalization have been inconsistent. We performed a meta-analysis to …
the risk of hospitalization have been inconsistent. We performed a meta-analysis to …
Age-related variations of muscle mass, strength, and physical performance in community-dwellers: results from the Milan EXPO survey
Objectives Declining muscle mass and function are hallmarks of the aging process. The
preservation of muscle trophism may protect against various negative health outcomes. Age …
preservation of muscle trophism may protect against various negative health outcomes. Age …