Sarcopenia: definition, epidemiology, and pathophysiology
TN Kim, KM Choi - Journal of bone metabolism, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
The epidemiological trends that characterize our generation are the aging of the population.
Aging results in a progressive loss of muscle mass and strength called sarcopenia, which is …
Aging results in a progressive loss of muscle mass and strength called sarcopenia, which is …
Quality of life in sarcopenia and frailty
The reduced muscle mass and impaired muscle performance that define sarcopenia in older
individuals are associated with increased risk of physical limitation and a variety of chronic …
individuals are associated with increased risk of physical limitation and a variety of chronic …
Adiposity, muscle mass, and muscle strength in relation to functional decline in older persons
Aging is associated with changes in body composition and muscle strength. This review
aimed to determine the relation between different body composition measures and muscle …
aimed to determine the relation between different body composition measures and muscle …
Variation in the Prevalence of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults Associated with Different Research Definitions: Dual‐Energy X‐Ray Absorptiometry …
Objectives To determine the prevalence range for sarcopenic obesity and its relationship
with sex, age, and ethnicity. Design Cross‐sectional analysis of a population‐based sample …
with sex, age, and ethnicity. Design Cross‐sectional analysis of a population‐based sample …
Body composition and its association with cardiometabolic risk factors in the elderly: a focus on sarcopenic obesity
JY Chung, HT Kang, DC Lee, HR Lee… - Archives of gerontology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Important changes in body composition with aging are a progressive loss of muscle mass
and increase of fat mass. Despite their enormous clinical importance, body composition …
and increase of fat mass. Despite their enormous clinical importance, body composition …
Sarcopenia definitions considering body size and fat mass are associated with mobility limitations: the Framingham Study
AB Dufour, MT Hannan, JM Murabito… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Sarcopenia defined by lean mass has been inconsistently associated with
disability in elders. Studies suggest that definitions should consider body size and additional …
disability in elders. Studies suggest that definitions should consider body size and additional …
Relationships between sarcopenic obesity and insulin resistance, inflammation, and vitamin D status: the K orean S arcopenic O besity S tudy
TN Kim, MS Park, KI Lim, HY Choi, SJ Yang… - Clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective It has been suggested that insulin resistance, low‐grade inflammation and vitamin
D deficiency are associated with obesity and sarcopenia. However, their relationships with …
D deficiency are associated with obesity and sarcopenia. However, their relationships with …
Sarcopenic obesity: how do we treat it?
MF Bouchonville, DT Villareal - Current opinion in endocrinology …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
At present, lifestyle interventions incorporating both diet-induced weight loss and regular
exercise appear to be the optimal treatment for sarcopenic obesity. Maintenance of …
exercise appear to be the optimal treatment for sarcopenic obesity. Maintenance of …
What's in a name revisited: should osteoporosis and sarcopenia be considered components of “dysmobility syndrome?”
N Binkley, D Krueger, B Buehring - Osteoporosis international, 2013 - Springer
Sarcopenia and osteoporosis are age-related declines in the quantity and quality of muscle
and bone respectively, with shared pathogeneses and adverse health consequences. Both …
and bone respectively, with shared pathogeneses and adverse health consequences. Both …
Frailty: a review of the first decade of research
O Zaslavsky, BB Cochrane… - … research for nursing, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Frailty is an emerging geriatric syndrome that refers to a state of increased vulnerability to
adverse events including mortality, morbidity, disability, hospitalization, and nursing home …
adverse events including mortality, morbidity, disability, hospitalization, and nursing home …