Sarcopenia

AJ Cruz-Jentoft, AA Sayer - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised skeletal muscle disorder involving the
accelerated loss of muscle mass and function that is associated with increased adverse …

Exercise for sarcopenia in older people: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

Y Shen, Q Shi, K Nong, S Li, J Yue… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is a serious public health concern among older adults worldwide.
Exercise is the most common intervention for sarcopenia. This study aimed to compare the …

Macrophage-derived glutamine boosts satellite cells and muscle regeneration

M Shang, F Cappellesso, R Amorim, J Serneels… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Muscle regeneration is sustained by infiltrating macrophages and the consequent activation
of satellite cells,,–. Macrophages and satellite cells communicate in different ways,,,–, but …

Pathogenesis and management of sarcopenia

RJS Dhillon, S Hasni - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2017 - geriatric.theclinics.com
The term Sarcopenia (Greek, sarx for:“flesh” and penia for “loss”) refers to the phenomenon
of reduction of both muscular mass and function with aging. 1 Muscle strength is a critical …

[HTML][HTML] Grip strength across the life course: normative data from twelve British studies

RM Dodds, HE Syddall, R Cooper, M Benzeval… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Epidemiological studies have shown that weaker grip strength in later life is
associated with disability, morbidity, and mortality. Grip strength is a key component of the …

Sarcopenia and its impact on quality of life

M Tsekoura, A Kastrinis, M Katsoulaki, E Billis… - GeNeDis 2016: Genetics …, 2017 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia: burden and challenges for public health

C Beaudart, R Rizzoli, O Bruyère, JY Reginster… - Archives of public …, 2014 - Springer
Sarcopenia, operationally defined as the loss of muscle mass and muscle function, is a
major health condition associated with ageing, and contributes to many components of …

Prevention and optimal management of sarcopenia: a review of combined exercise and nutrition interventions to improve muscle outcomes in older people

HJ Denison, C Cooper, AA Sayer… - Clinical interventions in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The growing recognition of sarcopenia, the age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and
function, has highlighted the need to understand more about its etiology. Declines in muscle …

Global variation in grip strength: a systematic review and meta-analysis of normative data

RM Dodds, HE Syddall, R Cooper, D Kuh… - Age and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: weak grip strength is a key component of sarcopenia and is associated with
subsequent disability and mortality. We have recently established life course normative data …

[HTML][HTML] Functional and/or structural brain changes in response to resistance exercises and resistance training lead to cognitive improvements–a systematic review

F Herold, A Törpel, L Schega, NG Müller - European Review of Aging and …, 2019 - Springer
Background During the aging process, physical capabilities (eg, muscular strength) and
cognitive functions (eg, memory) gradually decrease. Regarding cognitive functions …