Background: Sarcopenia can predispose individuals to falls, fractures, hospitalization, and
mortality. The prevalence of sarcopenia depends on the population studied and the …

Background The clinical relevance of sarcopenia has increasingly been recognized.
However, whether it is associated with the development of other medical conditions is still …

Objective The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review to assess the short-,
middle-and long-term consequences of sarcopenia. Methods Prospective studies assessing …

Background Previous cohort studies investigating the association between sarcopenia and
the risk of hospitalization have been inconsistent. We performed a meta-analysis to …

The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to examine the association
between sarcopenia and all-cause mortality among community-dwelling older people. A …

Objective This meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the overall prevalence of
sarcopenia in older Chinese adults. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Background Sarcopenia is an age-related disease which leads to a decline in muscle mass
and function and is one of the most important health issues in elderly people with a high rate …

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 …

Background sarcopenia in ageing is a progressive decrease in muscle mass, strength
and/or physical function. This review aims to summarise the definitions of sarcopenia in …

Background Sarcopenia, an age-related decline in muscle mass and function, is one of the
most important health problems in elderly with a high rate of adverse outcomes. However …