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Sarcopenia and the frailty progression among Chinese: a longitudinal study [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionPrevious studies primarily focused on baseline sarcopenia status, neglecting changes over time. This study aims to explore the association between changes in sarcopenia status and frailty progression, hypothesizing that transitions to ...
Xinyu Mu, Xia Wang, Qingyue Zeng, Xijie Yu, Shuangqing Li   +4 more
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Prevalence of characteristics associated with sarcopenia in elders: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023
Objectives: to identify the prevalence and characteristics associated with sarcopenia in elders in Primary Health Care Units. Methods: cross-sectional study with 384 elders.
Caroline Ribeiro de Sousa, Janaína Fonseca Victor Coutinho, Marília Braga Marques, Rachel Gabriel Bastos Barbosa, Jarbas de Sá Roriz Filho, Edson Silva Soares, Charlys Barbosa Nogueira, Rodrigo Lopes de Paula Souza   +7 more
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The Role of Mitochondria in Mediation of Skeletal Muscle Repair

Muscles, 2023
Musculoskeletal health is directly linked to independence and longevity, but disease and aging impairs muscle mass and health. Complete repair after a pathological or physiological muscle injury is critical for maintaining muscle function, yet muscle ...
Stephen E. Alway, Hector G. Paez, Christopher R. Pitzer   +2 more
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Optimal Cutoff Values of Site-Specific Phase Angle for Predicting Independence in Activities of Daily Living in Post-stroke Patients [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Phase angle (PhA) is a potential indicator of nutritional status and functional outcomes. However, optimal regional PhA cutoff values for predicting activities of daily living (ADL) post-stroke are unclear.
Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Hidetaka Wakabayashi, Fumihiko Nagano, Ayaka Matsumoto, Sayuri Shimazu, Ai Shiraishi, Yoshifumi Kido, Takahiro Bise, Takenori Hamada, Kouki Yoneda   +9 more
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Correlation between nutrition, oral health, and different sarcopenia groups among elderly outpatients of community hospitals: a cross-sectional study of 1505 participants in China

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Studies have rarely explored the association between oral health status and different sarcopenia groups (possible sarcopenia, diagnosed sarcopenia, and severe sarcopenia). Moreover, these studies have not reported any definitive conclusions of
Wenting Cao, Aiyong Zhu, Shufen Chu, Qianqian Zhou, Yinghua Zhou, Xiaoping Qu, Qingrong Tang, Yuxia Zhang   +7 more
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Sex Differences in the Association Between Frailty and Sarcopenia in Patients With Cirrhosis. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectivesFrailty is prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is hypothesized to result in part from sarcopenia, but the precise contribution of sarcopenia to frailty in this population is poorly understood.MethodsIncluded were patients with cirrhosis ...
Bhanji, Carey, Dasarathy, DiMartini, Englesbe, Fried, Kuo, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lang, Montano-Loza, Montano-Loza, Riggio, Sinclair, Tandon, Wang, Yadav   +17 more
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Improved Systemic Inflammation is Associated with Functional Prognosis in Post-Stroke Patients [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Systemic inflammation is associated with poor functional outcomes. However, the effects of improved inflammation on functional indicators remain unclear.
Kota Hori, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Hidetaka Wakabayashi, Fumihiko Nagano, Ayaka Matsumoto, Sayuri Shimazu, Ai Shiraishi, Yoshifumi Kido, Takahiro Bise, Aomi Kuzuhara, Takenori Hamada, Kouki Yoneda, Kenichiro Maekawa   +12 more
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The association between sarcopenia and incident chronic lung disease in the general population: A longitudinal study based on CHARLS data

Experimental Gerontology, 2023
Background: Data regarding the association of sarcopenia with chronic lung disease (CLD) has led to inconclusive results. The main goal of this research was to investigate the association between sarcopenia and CLD in middle-aged and elderly individuals ...
Hongxiang Wang, Hongbin Qiu, Xia Gu, Yiying Zhang, Shanjie Wang   +4 more
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Optimal management of sarcopenia [PDF]

, 2010
Sarcopenia is the progressive generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function which occurs as a consequence of aging. With a growing older population, there has been great interest in developing approaches to counteract the effects of ...
Burton, Louise A., Sumukadas, Deepa
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Sarcopenia as a Robust Predictor of Readmission within 6 Months among Individuals Experiencing Acute Stroke [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Sarcopenia negatively affects the short-term prognosis of hospitalized older adults. However, no evidence currently supports a direct relationship between sarcopenia and readmission among individuals who have experienced an acute stroke ...
Takafumi Abe, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Yoichi Sato, Fumihiko Nagano, Ayaka Matsumoto   +4 more
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