Life expectancy is increasing worldwide, with a resultant increase in the elderly population.
Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength–a …

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 …

Sarcopenia is the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with aging. Although the term
sarcopenia was first coined in 1989, its etiology is still poorly understood. Moreover, a …

Sarcopenia, an age‐related decline in muscle mass and function, is affecting the older
population worldwide. Sarcopenia is associated with poor health outcomes, such as falls …

Sarcopenia, a geriatric disease characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass
and loss of muscle function, constitutes a rising, often undiagnosed health problem. Its …

The term sarcopenia refers to the loss of muscle mass that occurs with aging. Sarcopenia is
defined by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) as low …

The slow and continuous loss of muscle mass that progresses with aging is defined as
“sarcopenia”. Sarcopenia represents an important public health problem, being closely …

Efforts to develop a consensus definition are ongoing and will greatly facilitate the
development and testing of novel interventions for sarcopenia. Although pharmaceutical …

Sarcopenia is a loss of muscle protein mass and loss of muscle function. It occurs with
increasing age, being a major component in the development of frailty. Current knowledge …

Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass and strength with age, is becoming recognized as a
major cause of disability and morbidity in the elderly population. Sarcopenia is part of …