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Epidemiology of sarcopenia: Prevalence, risk factors, and consequences
Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 2023 Sarcopenia is a geriatric condition featured by a progressive loss of muscle mass and function and associated with various adverse health outcomes. In this review, we aimed to summarize the epidemiological features of sarcopenia as well as consequences ...
Susanna C Larsson
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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
Age and Ageing, 2019 doi: 10.1093/ageing/afz046 © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Geriatrics Society. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:
Gülistan Bahat +2 more
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Sarcopenia and Cardiovascular Diseases
Circulation, 2023 Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle strength, mass, and function, which is often exacerbated by chronic comorbidities including cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease, and cancer.
Gary Gerstenblith +2 more
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Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis
Age and Ageing, 2010 The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) developed a practical clinical definition and consensus diagnostic criteria for age-related sarcopenia. EWGSOP included representatives from four participant organisations, i.e.
Stéphane M Schneider +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Sarcopenia a recognised geriatric syndrome. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of possible sarcopenia, sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia among older Chinese adults and to identify any associated factors for possible sarcopenia according to the ...
Xue Li, Lixia He, Zhaofeng Zhang
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and MuscleBackground Sarcopenia, the age‐related loss of muscle mass and function, brings multiple adverse outcomes including disability and death. Several sarcopenia consensuses have newly introduced the premorbid concept of possible sarcopenia and recommended ...
Ya‐Xi Luo +6 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 +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 +2 more
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Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia: 2019 Consensus Update on Sarcopenia Diagnosis and Treatment.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2020 Clinical and research interest in sarcopenia has burgeoned internationally, Asia included. The Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2014 consensus defined sarcopenia as "age-related loss of muscle mass, plus low muscle strength, and/or low physical ...
Liang-Kung Chen +26 more
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Global prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2021 Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength. Despite the seriousness of this disease, a single diagnostic criterion has not yet been established. Few studies have reported the prevalence of sarcopenia globally, and there is a high level
Fanny Petermann-Rocha +6 more
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