Functional status is considered the main determinant of healthy aging. Impairment in
skeletal muscle and the cardiovascular system, two interrelated systems, results in …

Purpose In 2018, the SARCUS working group published a first article on the standardization
of the use of ultrasound to assess muscle. Recommendations were made for patient …

Extending healthspan is a major public health challenge. Diet is one of the modifiable
factors for preventing age-related diseases and preserving overall good health status during …

This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to identify and quantify the current available
evidence of hypnosis efficacy to manage pain in patients with chronic musculoskeletal and …

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organisation recently defined the construct of
intrinsic capacity (IC), a function-based marker of older adult's health encompassing all …

Muscle strength is a relevant metric of aging. Greater adherence to Mediterranean diet is
associated with better health outcomes across all life stages; however, evidence on the …

Sarcopenia is a severe condition common to various chronic diseases and it is reckoned as
a major health problem. It encompasses many different molecular mechanisms that have …

The development of sarcopenia in the elderly is associated with many potential factors
and/or processes that impair the renovation and maintenance of skeletal muscle mass and …

The awareness of the presence and consequences of sarcopenia has significantly
increased over the past decade. Sarcopenia is defined as gradual loss of muscle mass and …

As the search for modalities to cure Alzheimer's disease (AD) has made slow progress,
research has now turned to innovative pathways involving neural and peripheral …