Prognostic Value of Computed Tomography : Measured Parameters of Body Composition in Primary Operable Gastrointestinal Cancers [PDF]
, 2017 Professor Graeme Murray, Department of Pathology, University of Aberdeen provided us access to the colorectal cancer pathology databases from which the colorectal component of the research was based.
Black, Douglas +7 more
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Sarcopenia in male patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemoradiotherapy: a longitudinal pilot study [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Muscle wasting conditions such as sarcopenia may be highly prevalent in advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) patients (16-71%), with these prevalence rates substantially greater in those who have received chemo-radiotherapy (CRT).
Chauhan, Namrata S +4 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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Serum Concentrations of Myostatin and Myostatin-Interacting Proteins do not differ between young and Scarcopenic elderly men [PDF]
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A. DeVries +41 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021 Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the association among the prevalence of sarcopenia without obesity, nonsarcopenic obesity, sarcopenic obesity, and metabolic syndrome in cancer survivors using data from the 4th and 6th Korea National ...
Yoon Jin Park, Young Mee Lee
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Evaluation of Hypocaloric Diet with Protein Supplementation in Middle-Aged Sarcopenic Obese Women: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a nutritional program, which is characterized by a different modulation of proteins, in adult patients with sarcopenic obesity. Methods: We studied 18 obese women aged 41-74 years.
Contaldo, Franco +7 more
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Effects of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation on Physical Fitness in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
, 2020 Whole-body electromyostiulation (WB-EMS) has experienced a boom in recent years, even though its effectiveness is controversial. A sedentary lifestyle is deeply rooted in the European population, mainly in the elderly. This experimental study analyzed the
Beltrán Garrido, José Vicente +3 more
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Factors associated with skeletal muscle mass, sarcopenia, and sarcopenic obesity in older adults: A multi-continent study [PDF]
, 2015 Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors associated with low skeletal muscle mass (SMM), sarcopenia, and sarcopenic obesity using nationally representative samples of people aged ≥65 years from diverse geographical regions of the ...
Ayuso Mateos, José Luis +9 more
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Sarcopenic obesity in fatty liver [PDF]
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2019 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steato hepatitis have an increasing prevalence among liver diseases. Overweight and obesity are frequently associated conditions in patients with fatty liver. Skeletal muscle mass depletion may also coexist with chronic liver disease even in obese patients.
Merli, Manuela +2 more
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Prevalence of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in an Academic Total Joint Arthroplasty Practice
Arthroplasty Today, 2022 Background: Body mass index (BMI) is routinely used for preoperative risk stratification; however, it does not provide a detailed assessment of body composition and intentional weight loss alone may not decrease complications.
David E. DeMik, MD, PharmD +3 more
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