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Sarcopenic Obesity Defined by Japanese Working Group on Sarcopenic Obesity in Post-Stroke Inpatients: Prevalence and Clinical Implications [PDF]
Background Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is characterized by the coexistence of sarcopenia and obesity, associated with adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of SO as defined by the recently published Japanese Working Group on
Ayaka Matsumoto +10 more
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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
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:
A. Cruz-Jentoft +15 more
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Dear Editor, We read with great interest the paper by Jones et al 1 about the prevalence, clinical correlates and response to pulmonary rehabilitation of sarcopenia in COPD. We believe that authors have meritoriously focused their attention on a highly relevant topic, which is the skeletal muscle decline in patients with COPD. Sarcopenia represents a
Matteo Cesari +3 more
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Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis
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.
A. Cruz-Jentoft +12 more
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The 2019 European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2) and the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium (SDOC) have recently proposed sarcopenia definitions.
L. Westbury +27 more
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Sarcopenia is the accelerated loss of skeletal muscle mass and function commonly, but not exclusively, associated with advancing age. It is observed across many species including humans in whom it can lead to decline in physical function and mobility as well as to increased risk of adverse outcomes including falls, fractures and premature mortality ...
Avan A. Sayer +8 more
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The Epidemiology of Sarcopenia [PDF]
The aim of this review is to describe the epidemiology of sarcopenia, specifically prevalence, health outcomes, and factors across the life course that have been linked to its development. Sarcopenia definitions involve a range of measures (muscle mass, strength, and physical performance), which tend to decline with age, and hence sarcopenia becomes ...
Dodds, R.M. +3 more
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Ethical guidelines for publishing in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle: update 2021
The Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (JCSM) aims to publish articles with relevance to wasting disorders and illnesses of the muscle in the broadest sense. In order to avoid publication of inappropriate articles and to avoid protracted disputes,
S. von Haehling, A. Coats, S. Anker
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A Narrative Review on Sarcopenia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a major health burden for the elderly population, affecting approximately 25% of people over the age of 65 years.
A. Izzo +3 more
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Association of Phase Angle Dynamics with Sarcopenia and Activities of Daily Living in Osteoporotic Fracture Patients [PDF]
Background 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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