Sarcopenia during COVID-19 lockdown restrictions: long-term health effects of short-term muscle loss

R Kirwan, D McCullough, T Butler, F Perez de Heredia… - GeroScience, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic is an extraordinary global emergency that has led to the
implementation of unprecedented measures in order to stem the spread of the infection …

Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength and conditioning association

MS Fragala, EL Cadore, S Dorgo… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Fragala, MS, Cadore, EL, Dorgo, S, Izquierdo, M, Kraemer, WJ, Peterson, MD, and
Ryan, ED. Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength …

[HTML][HTML] Definition and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity: ESPEN and EASO consensus statement

LM Donini, L Busetto, SC Bischoff, T Cederholm… - Obesity facts, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: Loss of skeletal muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) is common in
individuals with obesity due to metabolic changes associated with a sedentary lifestyle …

Deciphering the “obesity paradox” in the elderly: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of sarcopenic obesity

C Liu, PY Wong, YL Chung, SKH Chow… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aging and obesity are two global concerns in public health. Sarcopenic obesity (SO),
defined as the combination of age‐related sarcopenia and obesity, has become a pressing …

New trends on obesity and NAFLD in Asia

JG Fan, SU Kim, VWS Wong - Journal of hepatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Traditionally, obesity and its related diseases have been considered a problem in Western
countries. However, in the past two decades, urbanisation in many Asian countries has led …

Critical appraisal of definitions and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity based on a systematic review

LM Donini, L Busetto, JM Bauer, S Bischoff, Y Boirie… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenic obesity is a clinical and functional condition characterized by the
coexistence of excess fat mass and sarcopenia. Currently, different definitions of sarcopenic …

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 …

Sarcopenic obesity, insulin resistance, and their implications in cardiovascular and metabolic consequences

S Hong, KM Choi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of sarcopenic obesity is increasing worldwide, particularly amongst aging
populations. Insulin resistance is the core mechanism of sarcopenic obesity and is also …

Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and musculoskeletal disease: common inflammatory pathways suggest a central role for loss of muscle integrity

KH Collins, W Herzog, GZ MacDonald… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation can arise in response to a variety of stimuli, including infectious agents, tissue
injury, autoimmune diseases, and obesity. Some of these responses are acute and resolve …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity

KM Choi - The Korean journal of internal medicine, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is an age-associated loss of muscle mass and decline in muscle strength; it is
common in older adults and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite its …