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ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) are at risk of impaired muscle health due to metabolic disturbances, reduced nutritional intake, and treatment‐related toxicities. Because muscle health supports physical capacity and independence, its decline may affect quality of life (QoL).
Tycho Zuijlen +4 more
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Sarcopenia in the elderly [PDF]
Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of muscle. It leads to loss of muscle power, which in the end results in frailty and disability. There are numerous causes of sarcopenia. Treatment consists of resistance exercise and a leucine-enriched essential amino acid protein supplement. There is an emerging role for testosterone and other anabolic steroids.
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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis [PDF]
Background: in 2010, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) published a sarcopenia definition that aimed to foster advances in identifying and caring for people with sarcopenia.
Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J. +147 more
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Sarcopenia: Technological Advances in Measurement and Rehabilitation
Sarcopenia is an important recently defined disease affecting people aged ≥65 years all over the world. Improving the assessment of loss of muscle mass is becoming mandatory. In this regard, various new technologies have been advanced.
Grazia D’Onofrio +4 more
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Background 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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This review systematically summarizes wearable energy systems, including energy demand, key technical challenges, multi‐channel energy harvesting, flexible energy storage and system integration. We discussed multi‐source hybrid energy harvesting and intelligent energy management in detail, emphasizing their roles in system performance and application ...
Yanjiao Teng +9 more
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During the last decade, sarcopenia has become one of the hottest topics in geriatrics. Sarcopenia is a major challenge in geriatrics due to its association with numerous negative health-related outcomes, such as falls, fractures, disability, loss of ...
Calvani, Riccardo +2 more
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ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a potentially long‐term consequence of oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (CRC). Oxaliplatin dosing is based on body surface area (BSA), but lean body mass (LBM) may influence susceptibility to long‐term CIPN.
Nadira R. Querido +10 more
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Introduction: Sarcopenia in cancer patients, especially in advanced stage, recently known as an emerging problem. Firstly, sarcopenia is found in elderly patients.
Andree Kurniawan
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Quantitative Methods for User-Centered Sarcopenia Identification and Management
This study aimed to develop a faster and simpler user-centered approach for sarcopenia identification and management using a novel balance sensor system and wearable robots. The study design was a cross-sectional study.
Ma, Xin +4 more
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