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Possible sarcopenia: early screening and intervention-narrative review [PDF]

Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2020
Sarcopenia is a new geriatric syndrome that has become a heavily researched topic, and it is a potential risk factor for weakness, disability, and death in elderly people. As the world's population ages, the incidence of sarcopenia has also increased, which has resulted in a series of health problems and in large medical costs.
Wen-Qing, Xie, Ge-Lei, Xiao, Pei-Wu, Hu, Yu-Qiong, He, Shan, Lv, Wen-Feng, Xiao   +5 more
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Epidemiology of sarcopenia and insight into possible therapeutic targets [PDF]

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2017
Musculoskeletal ageing is a major public health concern owing to demographic shifts in the population. Sarcopenia, generally defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and function, is associated with considerable risk of falls, loss of independence in older adults and hospitalization with poorer health outcomes.
Dennison, Elaine M., Sayer, Avan A., Cooper, Cyrus   +2 more
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Non-pharmacological interventions for community-dwelling older adults with possible sarcopenia or sarcopenia: a scoping review

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023
Sarcopenia is a progressive, age-related muscle disease that, if left untreated, imposes significant personal, social, and economic burdens.To compile and document the nature and extent of existing studies exploring non-pharmacological interventions as a strategy to prevent or treat possible sarcopenia or sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults ...
Ya Shi, Yimin Tang, Emma Stanmore, Lisa McGarrigle, Chris Todd   +4 more
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Twelve‐year sarcopenia trajectories in older adults: results from a population‐based study [PDF]

, 2022
Background: The dynamic nature of sarcopenia, including possible transitions between its different stages, is currently unknown. We aimed to explore 12 year transitions through sarcopenia stages and identify factors associated with different ...
Calvani R., Trevisan C., Vetrano D. L., Welmer A. -K., Picca A., Calvani, Riccardo, Calvani, Riccardo,, Calvani, R, Picca, Anna,, Welmer, A-K, Riccardo Calvani, Vetrano, DL, Welmer, Anna-Karin,, Vetrano, Davide Liborio,, Trevisan, Caterina,, Anna‐Karin Welmer, Trevisan, C,, Anna Picca, Davide Liborio Vetrano, Caterina Trevisan, Picca, A   +20 more
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The impact of sarcopenia on short-term and long-term mortality in patients with septic shock [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Despite medical advances, septic shock remains one of the main causes of high mortality in critically ill patients. Although sarcopenia is considered a predictor of mortality in septic shock patients, most studies have only investigated short-
송영구, 김정호, 정수진, 안진영, 염준섭, 최준용, 구남수   +6 more
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Factors associated with possible sarcopenia at discharge.

, 2023
Factors associated with possible sarcopenia at discharge.
Young-Ah Choi (9471667), Yeo Hyung Kim (10338764)   +1 more
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Telocytes and sarcopenia: Possible effects of exercise training

Journal of Exercise & Organ Cross Talk, 2021
Dear Editor-in-Chief Recently, telocytes (TCs) have been identified in various organs of the body, which are unique stromal cells (Manetti et al., 2019). Telopodes (very long and thin cytoplasmic projections) in TCs connect directly with other TCs and adjacent structures (including blood vessels, nerve endings, smooth muscles, glandular elements ...
Shakibaee, Abolfazl, Hofmeister, Martin, Zargani, Mehdi   +2 more
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Sarcopenia: From clinical aspects to therapeutic possibilities

Srpski medicinski casopis Lekarske komore, 2022
In recent years, with the increase in life expectancy and the increasing number of elderly people, sarcopenia has been recognized as a separate entity and a new field in geriatric medicine. The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People defined sarcopenia as a syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass,
Katarina Stefanović, Gordana Mihajlović, Nebojša Despotović   +2 more
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Body Mass Index Combined With Possible Sarcopenia Status Is Better Than BMI or Possible Sarcopenia Status Alone for Predicting All-Cause Mortality Among Asian Community-Dwelling Older Adults

, 2022
BackgroundBody mass index (BMI) and sarcopenia are common indicators of nutritional status. Possible sarcopenia, defined as low muscle strength or performance, was recently introduced by the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) in 2019.
Srinonprasert, Varalak, Chalermsri, Chalobol, Aekplakorn, Wichai, Srinonprasert, Varalak,, Chalermsri, Chalobol,, Aekplakorn, Wichai,, Wichai Aekplakorn, Chalobol Chalermsri, Varalak Srinonprasert   +8 more
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The Current Understanding of Sarcopenia [PDF]

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2016
The purpose of this review is to provide health practitioners and physicians the most current state of the research on sarcopenia, its consequences, and to offer a summary of consensus guidelines for identification based on the most recent and compelling investigations and analyses.
Delmonico, Matthew J., Beck, Darren T.
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