Myosteatosis in the context of skeletal muscle function deficit: an interdisciplinary workshop at the National Institute on Aging

R Correa-de-Araujo, O Addison, I Miljkovic… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (known as myosteatosis) is an ectopic fat depot that increases
with aging and is recognized to negatively correlate with muscle mass, strength, and mobility …

Interactions between muscle and bone—where physics meets biology

M Herrmann, K Engelke, R Ebert, S Müller-Deubert… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Muscle and bone interact via physical forces and secreted osteokines and myokines.
Physical forces are generated through gravity, locomotion, exercise, and external devices …

Muscle density discriminates hip fracture better than computed tomography X‐ray absorptiometry hip areal bone mineral density

L Wang, L Yin, Y Zhao, Y Su, W Sun… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Muscle weakness is a key factor in the increase risk of falls and might also play
a significant role in the increase of risk of hip fracture. Computed tomography‐measured …

Sarcopenia Definitions as Predictors of Fracture Risk Independent of FRAX®, Falls, and BMD in the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study: A Meta‐Analysis

NC Harvey, E Orwoll, T Kwok… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA)‐derived appendicular lean mass/height2
(ALM/ht2) is the most commonly used estimate of muscle mass in the assessment of …

Metformin alleviates muscle wasting post-thermal injury by increasing Pax7-positive muscle progenitor cells

Y Yousuf, A Datu, B Barnes, S Amini-Nik… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Profound skeletal muscle wasting and weakness is common after severe burn
and persists for years after injury contributing to morbidity and mortality of burn patients …

Predictive value of DXA appendicular lean mass for incident fractures, falls, and mortality, independent of prior falls, FRAX, and BMD: findings from the Women's …

NC Harvey, JA Kanis, E Liu, C Cooper… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT In the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), we investigated associations between
baseline dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) appendicular lean mass (ALM) and risk …

Osteoporosis-related Vertebral Fragility Fractures: A Review and Analysis of the American Orthopaedic Association's: Own the Bone: Database

WA Robinson, BC Carlson, H Poppendeck… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study of the Own the Bone database which is a fracture
liaison service designed to improve recognition and treatment of osteoporosis. Objective. To …

Quantitative features of intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps and their association with gait independence in older inpatients: A cross-sectional study

N Akazawa, N Okawa, M Kishi, T Hino, R Tsuji… - Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the quantitative features of intramuscular
adipose tissue of the quadriceps and their association with gait independence in older …

Impact of bone fracture on muscle strength and physical performance—narrative review

P Szulc - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Low muscle strength and poor physical performance are
associated with high risk of fracture. Many studies assessed clinical and functional outcomes …

Complicated muscle-bone interactions in children with cerebral palsy

CM Modlesky, C Zhang - Current osteoporosis reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this review is to highlight the deficits in muscle and
bone in children with cerebral palsy (CP), discuss the muscle-bone relationship in the CP …