Anabolic–androgenic steroids: How do they work and what are the risks?
Anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS) are a class of hormones that are widely abused for
their muscle-building and strength-increasing properties in high, nontherapeutic, dosages …
their muscle-building and strength-increasing properties in high, nontherapeutic, dosages …
Clinical relevance of sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease
RN Moorthi, KG Avin - Current opinion in nephrology and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Sarcopenia, now with its own International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-
10) code, is of importance clinically and should be accounted for in research studies in …
10) code, is of importance clinically and should be accounted for in research studies in …
Comparative associations of muscle mass and muscle strength with mortality in dialysis patients
N Isoyama, AR Qureshi, CM Avesani… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Results Whereas 20% of patients had sarcopenia, low muscle mass and low muscle
strength alone were observed in a further 24% and 15% of patients, respectively. Old age …
strength alone were observed in a further 24% and 15% of patients, respectively. Old age …
Sex differences in muscle wasting
LJ Anderson, H Liu, JM Garcia - Sex and gender factors affecting …, 2017 - Springer
With aging and other muscle wasting diseases, men and women undergo similar
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …
Sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease: a scoping review of prevalence, risk factors, association with outcomes, and treatment
V Chatzipetrou, MJ Begin, M Hars… - Calcified tissue …, 2022 - Springer
Sarcopenia, a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, has
important clinical ramifications. We aimed to map the existing literature about prevalence …
important clinical ramifications. We aimed to map the existing literature about prevalence …
Muscle wasting in end-stage renal disease promulgates premature death: established, emerging and potential novel treatment strategies
Muscle wasting (or sarcopenia) is a common feature of the uremic phenotype and
predisposes this vulnerable patient population to increased risk of comorbid complications …
predisposes this vulnerable patient population to increased risk of comorbid complications …
Effects of hormonal changes on sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease: where are we now and what can we do?
Sarcopenia or muscle wasting is a progressive and generalized skeletal muscle disorder
involving the accelerated loss of muscle mass and function, often associated with muscle …
involving the accelerated loss of muscle mass and function, often associated with muscle …
[HTML][HTML] South asian working action group on SARCOpenia (SWAG-SARCO)–A consensus document
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 …
huge burden in this region if proper action is not taken in time. Several sarcopenia …
Body composition in chronic kidney disease
KL Johansen, C Lee - Current opinion in nephrology and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies show that a high BMI is not protective for all patients with chronic kidney
disease and is associated with poor physical functioning and frailty. Visceral adiposity is …
disease and is associated with poor physical functioning and frailty. Visceral adiposity is …
Current nutritional and pharmacological approaches for attenuating sarcopenia
K Sakuma, K Hamada, A Yamaguchi, W Aoi - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia is characterized by a gradual slowing of movement due to loss of muscle mass
and quality, decreased power and strength, increased risk of injury from falls, and often …
and quality, decreased power and strength, increased risk of injury from falls, and often …