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 …

Sarcopenia, frailty and their prevention by exercise

CM Nascimento, M Ingles, A Salvador-Pascual… - Free Radical Biology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sarcopenia is a major component of the frailty syndrome, both being considered as strong
predictors of morbidity, disability, and death in older people. In this review, we explore the …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosing sarcopenia: Functional perspectives and a new algorithm from ISarcoPRM

K Murat, B Kaymak, WR Frontera, AM Ata… - Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is an important public health problem, characterized by age-related loss of
muscle mass and muscle function. It is a precursor of physical frailty, mobility limitation, and …

Protein intake and frailty: A matter of quantity, quality, and timing

HJ Coelho-Junior, E Marzetti, A Picca, M Cesari… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome that refers to a state of reduced resiliency to stressful events
that occurs in response to physiological and/or psychosocial detriments. Frailty is a predictor …

Low protein intake is associated with frailty in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

HJ Coelho-Júnior, B Rodrigues, M Uchida, E Marzetti - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Several factors have been suggested to be associated with the
physiopathology of frailty in older adults, and nutrition (especially protein intake) has been …

Relative protein intake and physical function in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

HJ Coelho-Junior, L Milano-Teixeira, B Rodrigues… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The present work aims to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of
observational studies, in order to investigate the association of relative protein intake and …

The effect of nutrition on aging—A systematic review focusing on aging-related biomarkers

C Leitão, A Mignano, M Estrela, M Fardilha, A Figueiras… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the increasing life expectancy, an individual's later years tends to be accompanied
by a decrease in the quality of life. Though biological changes that occur through the natural …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the impact of obesity on skeletal muscle function in older age

PT Morgan, B Smeuninx, L Breen - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sarcopenia is of important clinical relevance for loss of independence in older adults. The
prevalence of obesity in combination with sarcopenia ('sarcopenic-obesity') is increasing at …

[HTML][HTML] Update on mitochondria and muscle aging: all wrong roads lead to sarcopenia

A Picca, R Calvani, M Bossola, E Allocca… - Biological …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Sarcopenia is a well-known geriatric syndrome that has been endorsed over the years as a
biomarker allowing for the discrimination, at a clinical level, of biological from chronological …

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 …