Sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: a population-based cohort study of older men. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: To examine associations between sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in older men. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
Atkins, JL +5 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease connections with fat-free tissues: A focus on bone and skeletal muscle [PDF]
, 2017 The estimates of global incidence and prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are worrisome, due to the parallel burden of obesity and its metabolic complications. Indeed, excess adiposity and insulin resistance represent two of the major
Chiesa, Claudio +4 more
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The potential therapeutic effects of creatine supplementation on body composition and muscle function in cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Low muscle mass in individuals with cancer has a profound impact on quality of life and independence and is associated with greater treatment toxicity and poorer prognosis.
Fairman, C M +5 more
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Association of Phase Angle Dynamics with Sarcopenia and Activities of Daily Living in Osteoporotic Fracture Patients [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and ResearchBackground This study aimed to determine whether changes in phase angle during rehabilitation are associated with clinical outcomes such as activities of daily living (ADL), skeletal muscle mass index (SMI), and strength in patients with osteoporotic ...
Yusuke Ito +4 more
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A pilot study of temsirolimus and body composition. [PDF]
, 2013 PurposeBody weight and composition play a role in cancer etiology, prognosis, and treatment response. Therefore, we analyzed the weight, body composition changes, and outcome in patients treated with temsirolimus, an mTor inhibitor that has weight loss ...
Janku, Filip +6 more
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Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2023 Sarcopenia can be classified as age-, activity-, nutrition-, and disease-related. Hospital-associated sarcopenia, acute sarcopenia, and iatrogenic sarcopenia are activity-, nutrition-, and disease-related, not age-related. There is considerable overlap between hospital-associated sarcopenia and acute sarcopenia; however, they are distinct concepts ...
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The role of SIRT1 in skeletal muscle function and repair of older mice
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2019 Background Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) is a NAD+ sensitive deacetylase that has been linked to longevity and has been suggested to confer beneficial effects that counter aging‐associated deterioration. Muscle repair is dependent upon satellite cell function, which
Matthew J. Myers +6 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and absence of depressive symptoms are of great importance for older people, which may be achieved through lifestyle interventions, e.g., exercise and nutrition interventions.
Åsa von Berens +10 more
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One‐year change in sarcopenia was associated with cognitive impairment among haemodialysis patients
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023 Background Our study aimed to evaluate change in sarcopenia, its defining components over 1 year follow‐up and investigate associations with subsequent cognitive decline, incident mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia among patients undergoing ...
Yuqi Yang +3 more
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Sarcopenia from mechanism to diagnosis and treatment in liver disease [PDF]
, 2016 Sarcopenia or loss of skeletal muscle mass is the major component of malnutrition and is a frequent complication in cirrhosis that adversely affects clinical outcomes.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan, MERLI, Manuela
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