Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: aetiology, epidemiology and treatment strategies

JA Batsis, DT Villareal - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity in combination with sarcopenia (the age-related loss of muscle
mass and strength or physical function) is increasing in adults aged 65 years and older. A …

Skeletal muscle performance and ageing

M Tieland, I Trouwborst, BC Clark - Journal of cachexia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The world population is ageing rapidly. As society ages, the incidence of physical limitations
is dramatically increasing, which reduces the quality of life and increases healthcare …

Exercise and nutrition strategies to counteract sarcopenic obesity

I Trouwborst, A Verreijen, R Memelink, P Massanet… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
As the population is aging rapidly, there is a strong increase in the number of individuals
with chronic disease and physical limitations. The decrease in skeletal muscle mass and …

Low vitamin intake is associated with risk of frailty in older adults

T Balboa-Castillo, EA Struijk, E Lopez-Garcia… - Age and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background the association between vitamin intake and frailty has hardly been studied. The
objective was to assess the association of dietary vitamin intake with incident frailty in older …

Longitudinal associations between vitamin D metabolites and sarcopenia in older Australian men: the concord health and aging in men project

V Hirani, RG Cumming, V Naganathan… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background To explore the associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25D) and 1,
25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1, 25D) levels at baseline and incidence of sarcopenia over time in …

[HTML][HTML] Cholecalciferol or 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation does not affect muscle strength and physical performance in prefrail and frail older adults

AMM Vaes, M Tieland, N Toussaint, R Nilwik… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Vitamin D supplementation is proposed as a potential treatment strategy to
counteract functional decline in older adults. However, data from randomized trials are either …

Sobre las interrelaciones entre la sarcopenia, envejecimiento y nutrición

EMZ Somoza, VF Alvarez… - Revista Cubana de …, 2018 - revalnutricion.sld.cu
La sarcopenia denota los cambios que el envejecimiento causa en la estructura y la función
del músculo esquelético. El músculo sarcopénico puede exhibir tamaños y volúmenes …

The effect of nordic walking training combined with vitamin D supplementation on postural control and muscle strength in elderly people—a randomized controlled trial

J Mieszkowski, B Niespodziński… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nordic Walking (NW) and Vitamin D concentration (Vit D) alone have been shown to
contribute to the health and performance of elderly people. However, the interaction …

Comparative effects of vitamin D and vitamin C supplementations with and without endurance physical activity on metabolic syndrome patients: a randomized …

HAM Farag, MJ Hosseinzadeh-Attar… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Objective Vitamin D and C levels have inverse relation with the metabolic syndrome
components and they are used as antioxidant supplements during enduring metabolic …

Differential gene expression analysis in ageing muscle and drug discovery perspectives

A Melouane, A Ghanemi, S Aubé, M Yoshioka… - Ageing research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Identifying therapeutic target genes represents the key step in functional genomics-based
therapies. Within this context, the disease heterogeneity, the exogenous factors and the …