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Hormones, 2018
Sarcopenic obesity, a chronic condition, is today a major public health problem with increasing prevalence worldwide, which is due to progressively aging populations, the increasing prevalence of obesity, and the changes in lifestyle during the last several decades. Patients usually present to healthcare facilities for obesity and related comorbidities
Stergios A, Polyzos, Andrew N, Margioris
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Sarcopenic obesity, a chronic condition, is today a major public health problem with increasing prevalence worldwide, which is due to progressively aging populations, the increasing prevalence of obesity, and the changes in lifestyle during the last several decades. Patients usually present to healthcare facilities for obesity and related comorbidities
Stergios A, Polyzos, Andrew N, Margioris
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Understanding the development of sarcopenic obesity
Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2023Sarcopenic obesity (SarcO) is defined as the confluence of reduced muscle mass and function and excess body fat. The scientific community is increasingly recognizing this syndrome, which affects a subgroup of persons across their lifespans and places them at synergistically higher risk of significant medical comorbidity and disability than either ...
Danae C. Gross +2 more
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An Overview of Sarcopenic Obesity
Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2015Sarcopenic obesity (SO) refers to the copresence of sarcopenia and obesity. In this condition, a disproportion exists between the amount of lean mass relative to fat mass. Research on SO is important because the presence of both sarcopenia and obesity may have important health consequences. However, SO research has been hampered by the disparate number
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Sarcopenic obesity and frailty
Nursing Older People, 2009Normal ageing is associated with a reduction in muscle mass and strength called sarcopenia. People tend to gain weight as they age, often in the form of fat deposits around the organs.
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Sarcopenic Obesity: Strategies for Management
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2011Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of muscle mass. Sarcopenic obesity, which describes the process of muscle loss combined with increased body fat as people age, is associated with loss of strength and function, reduced quality of life, and early death.
Melissa J, Benton +2 more
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2012
The aging of the world population together with the epidemic of obesity, raises serious concern for health care systems in developed countries. The prevalence of obesity in old people has dramatically increased in recent years: in the United States represents nearly 30% in men and in women aged 60 years and over, with an increase also in extreme ...
ZAMBONI, Mauro, Rossi AP, ZOICO, Elena
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The aging of the world population together with the epidemic of obesity, raises serious concern for health care systems in developed countries. The prevalence of obesity in old people has dramatically increased in recent years: in the United States represents nearly 30% in men and in women aged 60 years and over, with an increase also in extreme ...
ZAMBONI, Mauro, Rossi AP, ZOICO, Elena
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The impact of sarcopenic obesity on cancer clinical outcomes
Seminars in Cancer BiologySarcopenic obesity is a distinct clinical condition characterized by the coexistence of excess fat and reduced muscle mass. Although the prevalence of sarcopenic obesity varies depending on the definition used, it is increasingly recognized as a ...
Volkan Yumuk +2 more
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Cushing’s syndrome: a model for sarcopenic obesity
Endocrine, 2017PURPOSE: Obesity and its metabolic impairments are discussed as major risk factors for sarcopenia leading to sarcopenic obesity. Cushing's syndrome is known to be associated with obesity and muscle atrophy. We compared Cushing's syndrome with matched obese controls regarding body composition, physical performance, and biochemical markers to test the ...
Drey, Michael +11 more
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Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity
Military MedicineSarcopenia is a progressive generalised skeletal muscle disorder that is associated with increased likelihood of adverse outcomes including falls, fractures, physical disability and mortality. Sarcopenic obesity is a clinical and functional condition characterized by the coexistence of excess fat mass and sarcopenia. In 2018, the European Working Group
Silivontchik N. +2 more
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