作者
Jacob Pacifico, Milou AJ Geerlings, Esmee M Reijnierse, Christina Phassouliotis, Wen Kwang Lim, Andrea B Maier
发表日期
2020/3/1
来源
Experimental gerontology
卷号
131
页码范围
110801
出版商
Pergamon
简介
Background
Sarcopenia shares risk factors with various other age-related diseases. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia as a comorbid disease.
Methods
Medline, EMBASE and Cochrane databases were searched for articles from inception to 8th June 2018, reporting the prevalence of sarcopenia in individuals with a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD), dementia, diabetes mellitus or respiratory disease and, if applicable their controls. No exclusion criteria were applied with regards to definition of sarcopenia, individuals' age, study design and setting. Meta-analyses were stratified by disease, definition of sarcopenia and continent.
Results
The 63 included articles described 17,206 diseased individuals (mean age: 65.3 ± 1.6 years, 49.9% females) and 22,375 non-diseased controls (mean age: 54.6 ± 16.2 years, 53.8% females). The prevalence of sarcopenia in individuals with …
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