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 …

“Frailty” is a term used to refer to a state characterized by enhanced vulnerability to, and
impaired recovery from, stressors compared with a nonfrail state, which is increasingly …

Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised skeletal muscle disorder involving the
accelerated loss of muscle mass and function that is associated with increased adverse …

Background Sarcopenia, an age-related decline in muscle mass and function, is one of the
most important health problems in elderly with a high rate of adverse outcomes. However …

Background Sarcopenia is increasingly recognized as a correlate of ageing and is
associated with increased likelihood of adverse outcomes including falls, fractures, frailty …

Skeletal muscle is recognized as vital to physical movement, posture, and breathing. In a
less known but critically important role, muscle influences energy and protein metabolism …

This review evaluates the reliability and validity of ultrasound to quantify muscles in older
adults. The databases PubMed, Cochrane, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied …

Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and function.
Although it is primarily a disease of the elderly, its development may be associated with …

This 3-year longitudinal study among older adults showed that declining muscle mass,
strength, power, and physical performance are independent contributing factors to increased …

Sarcopenia is recognized as a major health problem among older adults. This syndrome is
associated with serious health consequences in terms of frailty, disability, morbidity and …