Association of Head and Neck CT-derived Sarcopenia with Mortality and Adverse Outcomes: A Systematic Review

JH Koh, LTP Tan, CYJ Lim, LZH Yuen, JSY Ho… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background There is growing interest in the association of CT-assessed sarcopenia with
adverse outcomes in non-oncological settings. Purpose The aim of this systematic review is …

[HTML][HTML] Use of facial morphology to determine nutritional status in older adults: opportunities and challenges

W Tay, R Quek, B Kaur, J Lim… - JMIR Public Health and …, 2022 - publichealth.jmir.org
Undiagnosed malnutrition is a significant problem in high-income countries, which can
reduce the quality of life of many individuals, particularly of older adults. Moreover, it can …

Prospective evaluation and comparison of the predictive ability of different frailty scores to predict outcomes in geriatric trauma patients

M Hamidi, Z Haddadin, M Zeeshan… - Journal of Trauma …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Different frailty scores have been proposed to measure frailty. No study has
compared their predictive ability to predict outcomes in trauma patients. The aim of our study …

Temporal muscle as an indicator of sarcopenia is independently associated with hunt and kosnik grade on admission and the modified rankin scale score at 6 months …

M Katsuki, Y Suzuki, K Kunitoki, Y Sato, K Sasaki… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of skeletal muscle mass and is considered an
important factor for clinical outcomes in various diseases. Recent studies have shown that …

Temporalis and masseter muscle thickness as predictors of post-stroke dysphagia after endovascular thrombectomy

SM Yang, HW Wu, YH Lin, TJ Lai, MT Lin - European Journal of Radiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common sequela of stroke. Given the association
between dysphagia and sarcopenia, we aimed to investigate the association between PSD …

Using magnetic resonance imaging to measure head muscles: An innovative method to opportunistically determine muscle mass and detect sarcopenia

MG Borda, G Duque, MU Pérez‐Zepeda… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is associated with multiple adverse outcomes. Traditional methods
to determine low muscle mass for the diagnosis of sarcopenia are mainly based on dual …

Severe trauma leads to sustained muscle loss, induced frailty, and distinct temporal changes in myokine and chemokine profiles of older patients

VE Polcz, EL Barrios, MC Cox, I Rocha, M Liang… - Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Sarcopenia is a known risk factor for adverse outcomes across multiple disease
states, including severe trauma. Factors such as age, hyperinflammation, prolonged …

Brain CT can predict low lean mass in the elderly with cognitive impairment: a community-dwelling study

YT Chen, CC Yu, YC Lin, SH Chan, YY Lin, NC Chen… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background The coexistence of sarcopenia and dementia in aging populations is not
uncommon, and they may share common risk factors and pathophysiological pathways. This …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal muscle thickness and area are an independent prognostic factors in patients aged 75 or younger with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage …

M Katsuki, Y Kakizawa, A Nishikawa… - Surgical Neurology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Skeletal muscle mass is an important factor for various diseases' outcomes. As
for its indicators, temporal muscle thickness (TMT) and temporal muscle area (TMA) on the …

Feasibility of using cross-sectional area of masticatory muscles to predict sarcopenia in healthy aging subjects

A Janović, B Miličić, S Antić, Đ Bracanović… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Determination of sarcopenia is crucial in identifying patients at high risk of adverse health
outcomes. Recent studies reported a significant decline in masticatory muscle (MM) function …