Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023 BACKGROUND Sarcopenia is a progressive, age-related muscle disease that, if left untreated, imposes significant personal, social, and economic burdens.
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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.
Wenqing Xie +5 more
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Evaluation of the Diagnosis Accuracy of the AWGS 2019 Criteria for “Possible Sarcopenia” in Thai Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]
Clin Interv AgingBackground The term “possible sarcopenia” was introduced in the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2019 guidelines to characterize individuals at high risk for sarcopenia in primary care settings.
Nath Adulkasem +4 more
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Circulatory titin and miR-451a are possible sarcopenia biomarkers in elderly people [PDF]
Front AgingIntroduction Sarcopenia is a clinical syndrome characterized by decline of muscle mass, strength or physical performance that occur with advancing age. Diagnosis is currently based on assessment of muscle mass and performance.
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Association between Possible Sarcopenia and Depressive Symptoms in Korean Older Adults: Results from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2018 [PDF]
Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2023 Background Despite increased clinical and research interest in sarcopenia, even in Asia, not much is known about the association between sarcopenia and depressive symptoms. Sarcopenia and depressive symptoms are associated with several health problems in
J.E. Lee, Jae‐Ho Lee
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The Association Between Possible Sarcopenia and Delirium Onset in Older Patients With Acute Stroke [PDF]
CureusIntroduction Delirium is a common and serious complication among older adults hospitalized with acute stroke, and it is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and prolonged hospital stays.
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BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Previous studies have shown that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can cause sarcopenia; however, these conditions may have a bidirectional association. This study aimed to explore the longitudinal association between possible sarcopenia and new-
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Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia risk and possible sarcopenia among older homeless adults in a home for destitute, Thailand: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Belitung Nursing JournalBackground: Sarcopenia threatens the functional ability of older adults and may be underdiagnosed in homeless populations. Older homeless adults face heightened risks due to malnutrition and comorbidities.
Phatcharaphon Whaikid +7 more
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Association of possible sarcopenia with major chronic diseases and multimorbidity among middle‐aged and older adults: Findings from a national cross‐sectional study in China [PDF]
Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2023 This study investigated the prevalence of possible sarcopenia (PSA) in a large sample of middle‐aged and older adults, and determined the association between PSA, major chronic diseases and the number of chronic diseases.
Xiaoguang Zhao +3 more
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Mechanisms Underlying Metabolic Syndrome-Related Sarcopenia and Possible Therapeutic Measures [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 Although there are several reviews that report the interrelationship between sarcopenia and obesity and insulin resistance, the relation between sarcopenia and the other signs that compose the metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been extensively revised.
María Esther Rubio-Ruiz +3 more
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