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Prevalence and associated factors of possible sarcopenia and sarcopenia: findings from a Chinese community-dwelling old adults cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Purpose To describe the prevalence and analyse the associated factors of possible sarcopenia and sarcopenia among community-dwelling old adults in China, in order to provide effective strategies for early prevention and treatment of sarcopenia.
Jiazhi Wang, Changge Liu, Lin Zhang, Ning Liu, Lei Wang, Jingqiong Wu, Yizhao Wang, Huimin Hao, Longjun Cao, Shilei Yuan, Liping Huang   +10 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
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Obesity Impairs Functional Recovery of Older Stroke Patients with Possible Sarcopenia: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2023
The functional prognosis of older patients with coexisting obesity and possible sarcopenia remains uncertain following acute stroke. This study aimed to determine whether coexisting obesity independently affects activities of daily living (ADL) and ...
Na Young Kim, Young-Ah Choi
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Association between sarcopenia and cognitive function in older Chinese adults: Evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundSarcopenia and cognitive impairment are the most common causes of disability in the aging population. The potential role of sarcopenia in the development of cognitive impairment remains poorly understood.
Hongzhen Du, Hongzhen Du, Miao Yu, Hongmei Xue, Hongmei Xue, Xuning Lu, Xuning Lu, Yaping Chang, Yaping Chang, Zengning Li, Zengning Li   +10 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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Data_Sheet_4_Prevalence, Incidence, and Associated Factors of Possible Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study.pdf [PDF]

, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the prevalence, incidence, and associated factors of possible sarcopenia in a nationwide representative sample of the community-dwelling older Chinese population.Methods:This study used the data of participants aged 60
Pui Hing Chau (11322768), Zi Chen (352857), Mandy Ho (11924594)   +2 more
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Possible sarcopenia and risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults in China: a 7-year longitudinal cohort study

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-
Chun Luo, Rui-yan Liu, Guang-wu Zhang, Fei Hu, Yu-hong Jin, Bing-yang Liu   +5 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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Associations between indoor air pollution for cooking and heating with muscle and sarcopenia in Chinese older population

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
Background Exposure to air pollution brings the advent effect for various diseases, but study about the relationship between air pollution and ageing is scant. We aimed to determine the associations between household air pollution for cooking and heating
Zhigang Hu, Yufeng Tian, Xinyu Song, Fanjun Zeng, Ailan Yang   +4 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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