Results 111 to 120 of about 129,284 (273)
Purpose: 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
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common neurological disorders affecting older adults, with approximately 7.2 million cases only in the United States. This number is projected to increase to 13.8 million in the United States by 2060, leading to increased expenditures for healthcare, long‐term care and hospice services. Consequently,
Valentina Zecca +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Background and objectives The association between possible sarcopenia, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity on multimorbidity risk remains poorly investigating.
Kaixin Zhang, Xiaowei Zheng, Tao Ma
doaj +1 more source
Pancreas Cancer-Associated Weight Loss. [PDF]
Unintentional weight loss in patients with pancreatic cancer is highly prevalent and contributes to low therapeutic tolerance, reduced quality of life, and overall mortality.
Denlinger, Crystal S +7 more
core
Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]
Muscle thickness, measured by ultrasonography, has been investigated for nutritional assessment in older adults, however the associations between muscle ultrasound parameters in the lower limb and nutritional status have not been studied.
Alejandro Galán-Mercant +5 more
core +3 more sources
Phase angle reference values in healthy Chinese adults: A descriptive cross‐sectional study
Abstract Background Phase angle serves as a robust indicator of cellular integrity and overall health status. However, reference values for phase angle among healthy Chinese adults remain poorly defined. Methods We performed a multicenter descriptive cross‐sectional study in healthy Chinese adults from 2021 to 2024. Our primary outcome was phase angle,
Na Yang +5 more
wiley +1 more source
How to Diagnose Sarcopenia in Korean Older Adults?
In 2017, Korea became an aged society, with the percentage of the population aged ≥65 years accounting for 14% of the total Korean population. The increasing number of older adults and the current health status of Korean older adults had led to increased
Hak Chul Jang +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Abstract Background Malnutrition is common among patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and linked to poor prognosis. Guidelines recommend intensified nutrition support e.g. parenteral nutrition, but evidence regarding safety and effectiveness is scarce. We aimed to investigate the impact of nutrition support, specifically parenteral nutrition, on
Katharina L. Hupa‐Breier +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Background Head and neck cancer represents the seventh most common cancer diagnosis globally. Maintaining sufficient nutrition is important for preventing malnutrition (undernutrition) and muscle wasting, which contribute to worse outcomes, although many patients are unable to maintain adequate oral intake throughout treatment.
Nicole Kiss +21 more
wiley +1 more source
Skeletal muscle as an experimental model of choice to study tissue aging and rejuvenation. [PDF]
Skeletal muscle is among the most age-sensitive tissues in mammal organisms. Significant changes in its resident stem cells (i.e., satellite cells, SCs), differentiated cells (i.e., myofibers), and extracellular matrix cause a decline in tissue ...
Conboy, Irina M +4 more
core

