Sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease: what have we learned so far?

A Sabatino, L Cuppari, P Stenvinkel, B Lindholm… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The term sarcopenia was first introduced in 1988 by Irwin Rosenberg to define a condition of
muscle loss that occurs in the elderly. Since then, a broader definition comprising not only …

[HTML][HTML] An elusive consensus definition of sarcopenia impedes research and clinical treatment: a narrative review

G Coletta, SM Phillips - Ageing research reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The definition of sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass, has evolved since the
term's inception and yet there is no consensus. Many of the identified definitions of …

Effects of different exercise training modes on muscle strength and physical performance in older people with sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Lu, L Mao, Y Feng, BE Ainsworth, Y Liu, N Chen - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Objective We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the effects of
different exercise modes (resistance training [RT], whole body vibration training [WBVT], and …

Diagnosis, prevalence, and mortality of sarcopenia in dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

X Shu, T Lin, H Wang, Y Zhao, T Jiang… - Journal of cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is no consensus on the prevalence of sarcopenia or its impact on mortality in end‐
stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. This review aimed to summarize the …

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 …

Pitfalls in the measurement of muscle mass: a need for a reference standard

F Buckinx, F Landi, M Cesari… - Journal of cachexia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background All proposed definitions of sarcopenia include the measurement of muscle
mass, but the techniques and threshold values used vary. Indeed, the literature does not …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of sarcopenia as a comorbid disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Pacifico, MAJ Geerlings, EM Reijnierse… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia shares risk factors with various other age-related diseases. This
meta-analysis aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia as a comorbid disease …

Aging and imaging assessment of body composition: from fat to facts

F Ponti, A Santoro, D Mercatelli, C Gasperini… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The aging process is characterized by the chronic inflammatory status called
“inflammaging”, which shares major molecular and cellular features with the metabolism …

Associations of sarcopenia definitions, and their components, with the incidence of recurrent falling and fractures: the longitudinal aging study Amsterdam

LA Schaap, NM Van Schoor, P Lips… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The aim was to investigate the associations of sarcopenia as defined by
European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) and Foundation for the …

Health consequences of sarcopenic obesity: a narrative review

E Roh, KM Choi - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sarcopenia is defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength or physical
performance. Increased amounts of adipose tissue often accompany sarcopenia, a condition …