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Associations of Muscle Mass and Strength with All-Cause Mortality among US Older Adults [PDF]

, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Recent studies suggested that muscle mass and muscle strength may independently or synergistically affect aging-related health outcomes in older adults; however, prospective data on mortality in the general population are sparse ...
Gathirua-Mwangi, Wambui Grace, Guo, Jianjun, Li, Ran, Li, Yufeng, McKenzie, Steve, Song, Yiqing, Xia, Jin, Zhang, Xi   +7 more
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Increased amino acid turnover and myofibrillar protein breakdown in advanced cancer are associated with muscle weakness and impaired physical function [PDF]

, 2018
Muscle wasting in cancer negatively affects physical function and quality of life. This study investigates amino acid metabolism and the association with muscle mass and function in patients with cancer.In 16 patients with advanced cancer undergoing ...
Deutz, Nicolaas E P, Engelen, Marielle P., Rodriguez, Ramon E., Van der Meij, Barbara S   +3 more
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Sex-specific associations of fat mass and muscle mass with cardiovascular disease risk factors in adults with type 2 diabetes living with overweight and obesity: secondary analysis of the Look AHEAD trial

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Distinguishable sex differences exist in fat mass and muscle mass. High fat mass and low muscle mass are independently associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in people living with type 2 diabetes; however, it is unknown if ...
Tasuku Terada, Jennifer L. Reed, Sol Vidal-Almela, Matheus Mistura, Kentaro Kamiya, Kimberley L. Way   +5 more
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The potential therapeutic effects of creatine supplementation on body composition and muscle function in cancer [PDF]

, 2018
Low muscle mass in individuals with cancer has a profound impact on quality of life and independence and is associated with greater treatment toxicity and poorer prognosis.
Fairman, C M, Galvao, D A, Hart, Nicolas H, Kendall, K L, Newton, R U, Taaffe, D R   +5 more
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Association between the 110‐kDa C‐terminal agrin fragment and skeletal muscle decline among community‐dwelling older women

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
Background C‐terminal agrin fragment (CAF) is a biomarker for neuromuscular junction degradation. This study aimed to investigate whether 110‐kDa CAF (CAF110) was associated with the presence and incidence of low muscle mass and strength.
Kuniyasu Kamiya, Takahiro Tachiki, Yuho Sato, Katsuyasu Kouda, Etsuko Kajita, Junko Tamaki, Sadanobu Kagamimori, Masayuki Iki   +7 more
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The Association between Low Muscle Mass and Hepatic Steatosis in Asymptomatic Population in Korea

Life, 2021
Background: An association between low muscle mass and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been suggested. We investigated this relationship using controlled attenuation parameter (CAP).
Goh-Eun Chung, Hyo-Eun Park, Min-Joo Kim, Min-Sun Kwak, Jong-In Yang, Su-Jin Chung, Jeong-Yoon Yim, Ji-Won Yoon   +7 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of sarcopenia among adults living in nursing homes [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: Sarcopenia is a progressive loss of skeletal muscle and muscle function, with significant healthand disability consequences for older adults.
Beller, Elaine M., Henwood, Tim R., Keogh, Justin W L, Mitchell, Geoffrey K., Senior, Hugh E.   +4 more
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Associations Between Obesity With Low Muscle Mass and Physical Function in Patients With End-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2021
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of obesity with low muscle mass and its impact on physical function, quality of life (QOL) and pain in patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis over 65 years old.
Beom Su Kim MD, So Young Lee MD, PhD, Bo Ryun Kim MD, PhD, Jun Hwan Choi MD, Sang Rim Kim MD, PhD, Hyun Jung Lee MD, Su Jong Lee MD   +6 more
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Comment on "Association of low muscle mass index and sarcopenic obesity with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis". [PDF]

J Int Soc Sports Nutr
Peng J, Chen H.
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Muscle strength, not muscle mass, determines the health-related quality of life in Indonesian women with systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus Science and Medicine, 2023
Objective No study evaluated the impact of low muscle strength and mass on the Sarcopenia-related Quality of Life (SarQoL) in women with SLE.Methods This cross-sectional study recruited 145 women with SLE consecutively; muscle strength was measured with ...
Stevent Sumantri, Euphemia Seto, Iris Rengganis   +2 more
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