Loss of muscle mass and strength with aging, termed sarcopenia is accelerated in several
comorbidities including chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Societies in developed countries are aging at an unprecedented rate. Considering that
aging is the most significant risk factor for many chronic lung diseases (CLDs) …

In recent years the focus of healthcare and nutritional science in older adults has shifted
from mortality towards physical performance and quality of life. The aim of this review was to …

Background Disease-related malnutrition is associated with loss of muscle mass and
impaired functional status. Handgrip strength (HGS) has been proposed as an easy-to-use …

Background Evidence on the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
and handgrip strength (HGS) in later life was limited and inconclusive. We aimed to explore …

Background Previous studies suggest that muscle-derived cytokines (myokines) are linked
with brain function. Although muscle strength measured by handgrip strength is a prognostic …

Objectives. Handgrip strength (HS) is a risk factor of all‐cause mortality and cardiovascular
diseases. However, the influencing factors and mechanisms contributing to this correlation …

Background Malnutrition and inadequate nutrient intake are associated with functional
decline, frailty, and bad clinical outcomes among community-dwelling older adults. Despite …

Penurunan massa otot dan kekuatan otot pada individu lanjut usia menjadi masalah aditif
dengan prevalensi yang tinggi. Menilai kehilangan massa otot dan kekuatan otot yang …

Background Hand grip strength (HGS) is an important function of upper extremities for older
adults. Several studies have shown the importance of measuring HGS in different settings …