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Journal of Joint Surgery and ResearchPurpose: Frailty and sarcopenia may progressively worsen physical function, and studies have noted the frequent presence of sarcopenia in patients who undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Takashi Ikeda +3 more
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Gait speed characteristics and Its spatiotemporal determinants in nursing home residents: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2019 Fien, S ORCiD: 0000-0003-0181-5458BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Low and slowing gait speeds among nursing home residents are linked to a higher risk of disability, cognitive impairment, falls, and mortality.
Climstein, Mike +4 more
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.As antiretroviral therapy (ART) prolongs lifespans, people with HIV (PWH) face a new syndemic: Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic (CKM) syndrome. Yet CKM in PWH is poorly characterized. Inflammation, complex pharmacokinetic (PK) alterations, ART‐associated metabolic effects, and gut dysbiosis amplify risk. Managing CKM increases medication burden, thereby
Aaron S. Devanathan, Thomas D. Nolin
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Peak expiratory flow mediates the relationship between handgrip strength and timed up and go performance in elderly women, but not men [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to verify if there is sex difference in the associations among handgrip strength, peak expiratory flow (PEF) and timed up and go (TUG) test results.
Carvalho, JA +7 more
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Prevalence of sarcopenia in older adults in two retirement homes in Pereira, Colombia
, 2022 María Manuela Rodríguez-Gutiérrez +6 more
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1059-1080, April 2025.Abstract Systemic aging influences various physiological processes and contributes to structural and functional decline in cardiac tissue. These alterations include an increased incidence of left ventricular hypertrophy, a decline in left ventricular diastolic function, left atrial dilation, atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis and cardiac ...
Zhuyubing Fang +7 more
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Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in patients with chronic kidney disease. [PDF]
, 2016 Mitochondria abnormalities in skeletal muscle may contribute to frailty and sarcopenia, commonly present in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Billings, Frederic T +9 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander +8 more
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