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Food insecurity as a risk factor of sarcopenic obesity in older adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Sarcopenic obesity is characterized by the loss of muscle strength, mass and muscle functionality and increased adipose tissue (obesity) according to different criteria and cut-off points.
Diana Fonseca-Pérez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between handgrip strength and muscle mass in female survivors of breast cancer: A mediation analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study explored the mediating factors of sarcopenia in a group of women survivors of breast cancer in Bogotá, Colombia. This was a descriptive crosssectional study with 98 women survivors of breast cancer, who were registered with the SIMMON ...
Benavides Rodriguez, Cindy
core   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists Use in Elderly People With Obesity—A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesObesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This meta‐analysis evaluates the safety and efficacy of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RA) for the treatment of older adults with obesity compared to younger individuals. Methods A systematic review was conducted following PRISMA guidelines (PROSPERO CRD420251074381).
Inês Rego de Figueiredo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between sarcopenic obesity and mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundWhether sarcopenic obesity had unfavorable effect on survival of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is unknown. We aimed to investigate the association between sarcopenic obesity and survival in PD patients.MethodsThis was a prospective ...
Yiwei Shen   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amino Acid Kinetics and the Response to Nutrition in Patients with Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE: Amino acids are involved in many physiological processes in the body and serve as building blocks of proteins which are the main component of muscle mass.
Deutz, Nicolaas Ep   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fast Quantitative Evaluation of the Amelioration Effect in MASLD During Semaglutide Treatment Using Ultrasound‐Derived Fat Fraction and Fat‐to‐Muscle Ratio

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a chronic liver disease. Research into a feasible, rapid, and effective assessment method is crucial for evaluating the therapeutic effects of semaglutide in MASLD. This prospective study utilized ultrasound‐derived fat fraction measurement and fat‐to‐muscle ratio to evaluate hepatic ...
Yunlin Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcopenic Obesity

open access: yesThe Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021
Shaun Sabico, Nasser M. Al-Daghri
openaire   +2 more sources

Features of the Effect of Cataracts and Glaucoma on the Daily Activities of Patients with Sarcopenic Obesity

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ
Age-associated glaucoma and cataracts in combination with sarcopenic obesity, formed mainly against the background of physical inactivity due to vision deficiency, potentially contribute to a decrease in patients’ activity in everyday life, but the ...
O. L. Fabrikantov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between TP53 rs1625895 polymorphism and the risk of sarcopenic obesity in Iranian older adults: a case-control study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Aging and obesity are the two major global health concerns. Sarcopenia, an age-linked disease, wherein a progressive loss of muscle volume, muscle strength, and physical activity occurs.
Nima Montazeri-Najababady   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing guards: time to move beyond Body Mass Index for population monitoring of excess adiposity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With the obesity epidemic, and the effects of aging populations, human phenotypes have changed over two generations, possibly more dramatically than in other species previously.
Combet, Emilie   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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