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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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How long were older people expected to live with or without sarcopenia? Multistate modeling of a national cohort study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectivesSarcopenia is well known to be associated with mortality, but there is a lack of evidence on the estimates of life expectancy (LE) for sarcopenia in China.
Bo Ye, Yujie Wang, Jixiang Xu, Junjia Jiang, Shitong Yang, Jie Chen, Zhijun Bao, Junling Gao, Junling Gao, Junling Gao   +9 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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The Prevalence of Low Handgrip Strength and Its Predictors among Outpatient Older Adults in a Tertiary Care Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study

Geriatrics, 2022
Background: Low muscle strength is linked to several adverse health outcomes. However, there are limited data regarding its prevalence and associated factors in Thai older adults. This study aimed to fill that gap. Methods: This cross-sectional study was
Manchumad Manjavong, Apichart So-ngern, Panita Limpawattana, Natapong Manomaiwong, Thanisorn Kamsuanjig, Chudapha Khammak, Pongsak Chokkhatiwat, Kamolthorn Srisuwannakit   +7 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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Prevalence of possible sarcopenia in community-dwelling older Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To determine the prevalence of possible sarcopenia and its association with other conditions in older adults in Bengbu, China.Design, setting and participants A cross-sectional study of 1082 community-dwelling Chinese people aged at least 60 ...
Lin Yang, Lingyan Li, Hongyu Wang, Jiaqin Yao, Yaoting Wang, Mengting Ren   +5 more
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Possible Sarcopenia and Its Association with Nutritional Status, Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life among Older Stroke Survivors [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2022
Background Screening for sarcopenia in the stroke population is an emerging concept in research and clinical practice. Therefore, this cross-sectional study aimed to assess the prevalence of possible sarcopenia and its associated factors among older ...
Hui Jie Wong, Sakinah Harith, Pei Lin Lua, Khairul Azmi Ibrahim   +3 more
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Sarcopenia from mechanism to diagnosis and treatment in liver disease [PDF]

, 2016
Sarcopenia or loss of skeletal muscle mass is the major component of malnutrition and is a frequent complication in cirrhosis that adversely affects clinical outcomes.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan, MERLI, Manuela
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Tumour-derived leukaemia inhibitory factor is a major driver of cancer cachexia and morbidity in C26 tumour-bearing mice [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Cancer cachexia is a metabolic wasting syndrome that is strongly associated with a poor prognosis. The initiating factors causing fat and muscle loss are largely unknown. Previously, we found that leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) secreted by
Alter, Aulino, Ben-David, Bilir, Bonetto, Bonetto, Cornwell, Delitto, Delitto, Dingemans, Fearon, Fearon, Fukawa, Gascan, Graf, Haehling, He, Iseki, Jackman, Jo, Johns, Judge, Kir, Lerner, Loumaye, Martin, Mori, Mori, Onesti, Penna, Petruzzelli, Rubin, Sagar, Schafer, Seto, Stephens, Talbert, Tseng, Villiger, Zhang   +39 more
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Behavioural changes are a major contributing factor in the reduction of sarcopenia in calorie-restricted ageing mice [PDF]

, 2015
Background: In rodent models, caloric restriction (CR) with maintenance of adequate micronutrient supply has been reported to increase lifespan and to reduce age-induced muscle loss (sarcopenia) during ageing.
Anker, Argentino, Arnal, Austad, Bales, Boily, Boirie, Bool, Bouillanne, Campbell, Cano, Cava, Chen, Collins, Corhay, Cruz-Jentoft, Cuervo, Dwarkasing, Evans, Gallardo, Greenwood, Haehling, Harper, Lemon, Li, Loos, Luby, McKiernan, Michan, Miller, Mischke, Morris, Norren, Norren, Patel, Sandri, Santa Mina, Sanz, Scharf, Severinsen, Simpson, Speakman, Tieland, Walrand, Walrand   +44 more
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