[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia in the older adult with cancer

GR Williams, RF Dunne, S Giri… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The term sarcopenia, derived from the Greek words sarx for flesh and penia for loss, was first
introduced by Rosenberg 1 in 1989 to describe the loss of muscle mass that accompanies …

[HTML][HTML] South asian working action group on SARCOpenia (SWAG-SARCO)–A consensus document

M Dhar, N Kapoor, K Suastika, ME Khamseh… - Osteoporosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The South Asian population is rapidly ageing and sarcopenia is likely to become a
huge burden in this region if proper action is not taken in time. Several sarcopenia …

The contribution of diet therapy and probiotics in the treatment of sarcopenia induced by prolonged immobilization caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

CD Nistor-Cseppento, TD Moga, AF Bungau, DM Tit… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prolonged immobilization associated with COVID-19 infection and the restrictions
imposed by the pandemic have determined major changes in physical activity and eating …

Diagnosis of sarcopenia by evaluating skeletal muscle mass by adjusted bioimpedance analysis validated with dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry

KYK Cheng, SKH Chow, VWY Hung… - Journal of cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to adjust and cross‐validate skeletal muscle mass
measurements between bioimpedance analysis (BIA) and dual‐energy X‐ray …

Current approach to the diagnosis of sarcopenia in heart failure: a narrative review on the role of clinical and imaging assessments

S Mirzai, BL Eck, PH Chen, JD Estep… - Circulation: Heart …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Sarcopenia has been established as a predictor of poor outcomes in various clinical
settings. It is particularly prevalent in heart failure, a clinical syndrome that poses significant …

Putting some muscle into sarcopenia—the pathogenesis, assessment and clinical impact of muscle loss in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

SL Gold, M Raman, BE Sands… - Alimentary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia, a loss of skeletal muscle mass or function, affects up to 50% of
patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is associated with poor clinical …

Imaging modalities for measuring body composition in patients with cancer: opportunities and challenges

UA Shah, TJ Ballinger, R Bhandari… - JNCI …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Body composition assessment (ie, the measurement of muscle and adiposity) impacts
several cancer-related outcomes including treatment-related toxicities, treatment responses …

Protein intake and muscle mass maintenance in patients with cancer types with high prevalence of sarcopenia: a systematic review

C Capitao, D Coutinho, PM Neves, ML Capelas… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Rationale Cancer is associated with muscle wasting. However, optimal protein intake has
not been determined, limiting the efficacy of nutritional interventions. This systematic review …

SARC‐F for screening of sarcopenia among older adults with cancer

GR Williams, M Al‐Obaidi, C Dai, S Bhatia, S Giri - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is associated with adverse outcomes among older adults with
cancer; however, no easily applied sarcopenia measure exists for use in clinical practice …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the type of electrodes in the assessment of body composition by bioelectrical impedance analysis in the supine position

YM Dupertuis, AG Pereira, VL Karsegard, A Hemmer… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aims The main source of error in body composition assessment of bedridden
patients by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is the electrode inadequacy and …