Association of low muscle mass and combined low muscle mass and visceral obesity with low cardiorespiratory fitness. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Previous studies have shown that low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), visceral obesity and low muscle mass may share pathophysiological mechanisms, such as insulin resistance and chronic inflammation.
Tae Nyun Kim +8 more
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Low muscle mass, low muscle function, and sarcopenia in the urban and rural elderly
Scientific Reports, 2022 Health outcomes of the elderly vary between rural and urban areas. Sarcopenia is diagnosed as loss of muscle strength or impaired physical performance, namely “low muscle function” and low muscle mass.
Sung Woo Moon +6 more
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Weight over-reporting is associated with low muscle mass among community-dwelling Japanese adults aged 40 years and older: a cross sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022 Background Weight misperception adversely affects health-related quality of life (HRQol); however, few studies have evaluated the relationship between weight misperception and muscle mass.
Takashi Nakagata +8 more
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Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with increased hospital expenditure in patients undergoing cancer surgery of the alimentary tract. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with poor postoperative outcomes in cancer patients. Furthermore, it is associated with increased healthcare costs in the United States.
Jeroen L A van Vugt +11 more
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Composite dietary antioxidant index is nonlinearly associated with low muscle mass in the general US population: findings from NHANES 2001–2018 [PDF]
Nutrition JournalBackground Oxidative stress is a risk factor for the development of low muscle mass. The Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index (CDAI) is a recently developed tool for comprehensively assessing dietary antioxidant exposure.
Miaohong Wang, Huan Shi
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Association between serum uric acid, hyperuricemia and low muscle mass in middle-aged and elderly adults: A national health and nutrition examination study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundsRecent research suggests that uric acid, as a metabolite with antioxidant properties, may affect muscle function and health. However, the association between serum uric acid (SUA) and low muscle mass remains relatively obscure.
Laixi Kong +7 more
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Effect of low muscle mass on total mortality related to metabolic disease in chronic kidney disease patients [PDF]
Scientific ReportsLow muscle mass is a risk factor for mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it is not clear to what extent low muscle mass contributes to this risk, either independently or in combination with metabolic abnormalities and ...
Jong Wook Choi +10 more
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Food insecurity and muscle health: exploring the role of protein, vitamin D, and calcium intake in low muscle mass. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthXie RZ +4 more
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Associations Between Trunk Muscle/Fat Composition, Narrowing Lumbar Disc Space, and Low Back Pain in Middle-Aged Farmers: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 Objective To investigate the association of trunk fat and muscle composition, lumbar disc space narrowing, and low back pain in middle-aged farmers. Methods Fat and muscle areas were identified using standard Hounsfield unit ranges for adipose tissue and
Sora Baek, Hee-won Park, Gowun Kim
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Association of Low Muscle Mass, Weak Grip Strength, and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Old Ages. [PDF]
J Bone MetabPark J, Kim HJ, Kong MH, Moon JH.
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