Biomarkers shared by frailty and sarcopenia in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Picca, HJ Coelho-Junior, R Calvani, E Marzetti… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Physical frailty and sarcopenia show extensive clinical similarities. Whether
biomarkers exist that are shared by the two conditions is presently unclear. Methods We …

Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as molecular targets in cardiac ageing

A Picca, RT Mankowski, JL Burman, L Donisi… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Advancing age is a major risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease because of the …

Depression and frailty in later life: a systematic review

L Vaughan, AL Corbin, JS Goveas - Clinical interventions in aging, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Frailty and depression are important issues affecting older adults. Depressive syndrome
may be difficult to clinically disambiguate from frailty in advanced old age. Current reviews …

Frailty biomarkers under the perspective of geroscience: a narrative review

RSSA Gonçalves, ÁCC Maciel, Y Rolland… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellular and molecular aging biomarkers might contribute to identify at-risk individuals for
frailty before overt clinical manifestations appear. Although studies on the associations of …

Frailty is associated with the epigenetic clock but not with telomere length in a German cohort

LP Breitling, KU Saum, L Perna, B Schöttker… - Clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Background The epigenetic clock, in particular epigenetic pre-aging quantified by the so-
called DNA methylation age acceleration, has recently been suggested to closely correlate …

Biomarkers for physical frailty and sarcopenia: state of the science and future developments

R Calvani, F Marini, M Cesari, M Tosato… - Journal of cachexia …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Physical frailty and sarcopenia are two common and largely overlapping geriatric conditions
upstream of the disabling cascade. The lack of a unique operational definition for physical …

Telomere length and oxidative stress and its relation with metabolic syndrome components in the aging

G Gavia-García, J Rosado-Pérez, TL Arista-Ugalde… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A link between telomere length and some age-related diseases has been
identified, including metabolic syndrome. So far, there is no mechanism to explain the origin …

Frailty biomarkers in humans and rodents: current approaches and future advances

AE Kane, DA Sinclair - Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though they would have great benefit across research and clinical fields, currently
there are no accepted biomarkers of frailty. Cross-sectional studies in humans have …

Bed rest and accelerated aging in relation to the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems and frailty biomarkers: a review

DS Kehler, O Theou, K Rockwood - Experimental gerontology, 2019 - Elsevier
Prolonged bed rest and lifelong physical inactivity cause deleterious effects to multiple
physiological systems that appear to hasten aging processes. Many such changes are …

Dietary magnesium is positively associated with skeletal muscle power and indices of muscle mass and may attenuate the association between circulating C‐reactive …

AA Welch, E Kelaiditi, A Jennings… - Journal of Bone and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Age‐related loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength are risk factors for sarcopenia,
osteoporosis, falls, fractures, frailty, and mortality. Dietary magnesium (Mg) could play a role …