Sarcopenia, the lowered skeletal muscle mass, weakened skeletal muscle strength, and
reduced physical performance with aging, is a component of frailty and high-risk factor for …

The age‐related loss of muscle mass and/or strength and performance, sarcopenia, has
been associated with geriatric syndromes, morbidity and mortality. Although sarcopenia has …

Objectives To investigate the influence of resistance training (RT), aerobic training (AT), or
combination training (CT) interventions on the body composition, muscle strength …

Background: Skeletal muscle capillary rarefaction limits the transcapillary transport of
nutrients and oxygen to muscle and may contribute to sarcopenia and functional impairment …

Background Sarcopenia, a loss of muscle strength and mass, has serious implications for
older adults. Some risk factors for sarcopenia are well established. The role of other factors …

Objective—Sarcopenia or low muscle mass is related to cardiovascular risk factors;
however, the association between low muscle mass and subclinical atherosclerosis has …

To discern if physical function test are better mortality predictors than muscle mass in elderly
hospitalized patients, we analyzed the prognostic value of muscle mass malnutrition and …

The portion of society aged≥ 60 years is the fastest growing population in the Western
hemisphere. Aging is associated with numerous changes to systemic physiology that affect …

Aging-related changes to biological structures such as cardiovascular and musculoskeletal
systems contribute to the development of comorbid conditions including cardiovascular …

Low handgrip strength and increased arterial stiffness are both associated with poor health
outcomes, but evidence on the relationship between handgrip strength and arterial stiffness …