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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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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2020 Background Muscle mass declines with age. However, common assessments used to quantify muscle mass are indirect. The D3‐creatine (D3Cr) dilution method is a direct assessment of muscle mass; however, longitudinal changes have not been examined in ...
Kate A. Duchowny +9 more
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Chinese Medical Journal, 2022 . Background. It remains unclear about the association of muscle mass, strength, and quality with death in the general Chinese population of diverse economical and geographical backgrounds.
Man Wu +16 more
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Correlation between muscle strength and muscle mass, and their association with walking speed, in community-dwelling elderly Japanese individuals. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 We aimed to assess the correlation between muscle strength and muscle mass based on sex and age, and their association with walking speed, which is a health predictor for independent living, in elderly Japanese individuals.The participants included 318 ...
Itsushi Hayashida +4 more
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Anthropometric parameters as predictors of muscle mass in elderly women
Motricidade, 2015 The aims of study were to analyze the relationship between muscle mass and anthropometric parameters in elderly women and to develop a mathematical model to predict muscle mass based on anthropometric parameters. The study included 63 elderly women (71.4
Fábio da Silva Santana +6 more
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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2023 PURPOSEAutologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) has been introduced as a standard treatment for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) following novel agent-based induction chemotherapy.
Sung-Soo Park +7 more
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Lifestyle Medicine, 2023 Introduction Multiple domains of cognitive function decline with age, resulting in a significant burden on quality of life and the healthcare system. Recent studies increasingly point to links between muscle mass, particularly low muscle mass, and risk ...
Kristi L. Storoschuk +5 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2017 Background Malnutrition, low muscle strength and muscle mass are highly prevalent in older hospitalized patients and associated with adverse outcomes. Malnutrition may be a risk factor for developing low muscle mass.
Vincent D. Pierik +7 more
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Muscle mass measures and incident osteoporosis in a large cohort of postmenopausal women
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2019 Background Despite several muscle mass measures being used in the current definitions of sarcopenia, their usefulness is uncertain because of limited data on their association with health outcomes.
Maria Papageorgiou +2 more
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Pectoralis muscle area and mortality in smokers without airflow obstruction
Respiratory Research, 2018 Background Low muscle mass is associated with increased mortality in the general population but its prognostic value in at-risk smokers, those without expiratory airflow obstruction, is unknown. We aimed to test the hypothesis that reduced muscle mass is
Alejandro A. Diaz +16 more
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