Sarcopenia is currently understood as an organ insufficiency. However, the distinction of
acute and chronic sarcopenia as different categories, which makes sense in this conceptual …

Circadian rhythms are∼ 24 h cycles evident in behaviour, physiology and metabolism. The
molecular mechanism directing circadian rhythms is the circadian clock, which is composed …

Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome which is likely to cause disability, body unbalance, and
mortality and thus can lead to heavy healthcare expenditure and caregiver burden. Although …

Background It is well known that sarcopenia is a common risk factor in patients with
gastrointestinal tumours, which may negatively affect the clinical outcome and prognosis …

Background Sarcopenia is characterized by the accelerated loss of muscle strength, mass,
and function in aging. The disease is a major public health issue with emerging evidence of …

Purpose The effects of sarcopenia on the older people are profound, increasing the risk of
adverse outcomes for older patients. Although the substantial impact of sarcopenia on …

Background and aim Geriatric patients with sarcopenia are at increased risk for functional
decline with loss of independence in daily living. This cross-sectional study aims to …

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: The European Working Group on Sarcopenia has recently proposed revised
cut-off values for the definition of low grip strength (EWGSOP2). We therefore compared …

Introduction Advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma (a/mSTS) is associated with a
dismal prognosis. Patient counseling on treatment aggressiveness is pivotal to avoid over-or …