[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of resistance training and associated program characteristics in patients at risk for type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Resistance training (RT) is an effective intervention for glycemic control and
cardiometabolic health in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the use of RT in …
cardiometabolic health in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the use of RT in …
[HTML][HTML] Grip strength performance from 9431 participants of the GenoFit study: normative data and associated factors
Weak grip strength is a strong predictor of multiple adverse health outcomes and an integral
diagnostic component of sarcopenia. However, the limited availability of normative data for …
diagnostic component of sarcopenia. However, the limited availability of normative data for …
Dynapenia, abdominal obesity or both: which accelerates the gait speed decline most?
R de Oliveira Máximo, DC de Oliveira… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective to investigate whether the combination of dynapenia and abdominal obesity is
worse than these two conditions separately regarding gait speed decline over time. Methods …
worse than these two conditions separately regarding gait speed decline over time. Methods …
Frailty status is related to general and abdominal obesity in older adults
The association between frailty and obesity may differ according to the heterogeneity of
body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) phenotypes in older adults. We …
body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) phenotypes in older adults. We …
[HTML][HTML] Body composition associations with muscle strength in older adults living in Auckland, New Zealand
AN Hiol, PR von Hurst, CA Conlon, O Mugridge… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Aging is associated with decreases in muscle strength and simultaneous
changes in body composition, including decreases in muscle mass, muscle quality and …
changes in body composition, including decreases in muscle mass, muscle quality and …
[HTML][HTML] Differences in disability and nutritional status among older Brazilian and English adults: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil) and English …
NTM Ygnatios, C de Oliveira… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Brazil and England are 2 countries at different stages in their
demographic, epidemiological, and nutritional transitions and with distinct socioeconomic …
demographic, epidemiological, and nutritional transitions and with distinct socioeconomic …
Muscle strength cut-points for metabolic syndrome detection among adults and the elderly from Brazil
We aimed to determine cut-points for muscle strength based on metabolic syndrome
diagnosis. This cross-sectional analysis comprised data from 2 cohorts in Brazil (EpiFloripa …
diagnosis. This cross-sectional analysis comprised data from 2 cohorts in Brazil (EpiFloripa …
[HTML][HTML] Cutoff points of adiposity anthropometric indices for low muscle mass screening in middle-aged and older healthy women
RA do Nascimento, MCA Vieira… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background The reduction of female sex hormones causes changes in the contractile
properties of muscles as well as infiltration of fat in the muscle tissue. This results in a …
properties of muscles as well as infiltration of fat in the muscle tissue. This results in a …
Handgrip strength as a simple measure for screening prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus risk among adults in Malawi: A cross‐sectional study
CM Manda, WP Nakanga, J Mkandawire… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE Handgrip strength, a simple measure of muscle strength, has been reported as
a predictor of both prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and has been …
a predictor of both prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and has been …
[HTML][HTML] Handgrip and sex-specific cardiometabolic risk factors in Hispanic/Latino migrant farmworkers
Studies have suggested that handgrip strength might be a marker for cardiometabolic risk
(CMR), but it has not been studied in Hispanic/Latino farmworker population. This study …
(CMR), but it has not been studied in Hispanic/Latino farmworker population. This study …