(1) Background: To review the associated factors of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older
adults.(2) Methods: PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and four Chinese electronic …

While the detrimental effects of a chronic positive energy balance due to a sedentary lifestyle
have been well established, the impacts of a short period of abruptly reduced physical …

There is a large literature on the relationship between obesity and bone. What we can
conclude from this review is that the increase in body weight causes an increase in BMD …

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 …

Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal
muscle mass, along with adipose tissue wasting, systemic inflammation and other metabolic …

During aging and menopausal transition in women, a progressive muscle degeneration (ie
decrease in quality and muscle function) occurs. This muscle dysfunction, caused by …

Inadequate nutrition and physical inactivity are the mainstays of primary sarcopenia–
physiopathology in older individuals. Gut microbiota composition is strongly dependent on …

There is an increasing proportion of the general population surviving to old age with
significant chronic disease, multi-morbidity, and disability. The prevalence of pre-frail state …

Objective This study aimed to determine the comparative effectiveness of interventions in
treatment of sarcopenia. The primary outcome was the measure of treatment effect on …

Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome with increasing importance due to the aging of the
population. It is known to impose a major burden in terms of morbidity, mortality and socio …