Muscle mass, strength, and physical performance predicting activities of daily living: a meta‐analysis
DXM Wang, J Yao, Y Zirek… - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
are essential for independent living and are predictors of morbidity and mortality in older …
are essential for independent living and are predictors of morbidity and mortality in older …
[HTML][HTML] The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with skeletal muscle strength and muscle power in older adults: A systematic …
KA Ramsey, AGM Rojer, L D'Andrea, RHJ Otten… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Engaging in physical activity (PA) and avoiding sedentary behavior (SB) are
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …
Frailty, sarcopenia, and malnutrition frequently (co-) occur in hospitalized older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
GC Ligthart-Melis, YC Luiking, A Kakourou… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to summarize the
prevalence of, and association between, physical frailty or sarcopenia and malnutrition in …
prevalence of, and association between, physical frailty or sarcopenia and malnutrition in …
[HTML][HTML] Expert opinion on benefits of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (DHA and EPA) in aging and clinical nutrition
B Troesch, M Eggersdorfer, A Laviano, Y Rolland… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Life expectancy is increasing and so is the prevalence of age-related non-communicable
diseases (NCDs). Consequently, older people and patients present with multi-morbidities …
diseases (NCDs). Consequently, older people and patients present with multi-morbidities …
[HTML][HTML] Handgrip strength and health outcomes: Umbrella review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies
Purpose The aim of the present study was to assess both the credibility and strength of
evidence arising from systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies on …
evidence arising from systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies on …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of using the updated EWGSOP2 definition in diagnosing sarcopenia: A clinical perspective
JM Van Ancum, J Alcazar, CGM Meskers… - Archives of gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose The revised European Working Group on Sarcopenia in
Older People (EWGSOP2, version 2019) definition of sarcopenia differs with respect to the …
Older People (EWGSOP2, version 2019) definition of sarcopenia differs with respect to the …
Sarcopenia, low handgrip strength, and low absolute muscle mass predict long-term mortality in older hospitalized patients: an observational inception cohort study
K Scheerman, CGM Meskers, S Verlaan… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in hospitalized older patients and associated with
short-term mortality. This study aimed to investigate whether sarcopenia and its measures …
short-term mortality. This study aimed to investigate whether sarcopenia and its measures …
Specialized oral nutritional supplement (ONS) improves handgrip strength in hospitalized, malnourished older patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disease: A …
Summary Background & aims Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) are used to treat
malnutrition and improve clinical outcomes in malnourished patients. Poor handgrip strength …
malnutrition and improve clinical outcomes in malnourished patients. Poor handgrip strength …
The clinical usefulness of muscle mass and strength measures in older people: a systematic review
Background sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and quality and is diagnosed using
measures of muscle strength, size and mass. We evaluated the literature on whether …
measures of muscle strength, size and mass. We evaluated the literature on whether …
Improvement in sarcopenia is positively associated with recovery of independence in urination and defecation in patients undergoing rehabilitation after a stroke
Objectives This study aimed to examine the association between improvement in
sarcopenia and the recovery of urinary and defecatory independence in patients undergoing …
sarcopenia and the recovery of urinary and defecatory independence in patients undergoing …