Sarcopenia is a loss of muscle protein mass and loss of muscle function. It occurs with
increasing age, being a major component in the development of frailty. Current knowledge …

Sarcopenia, the age-dependent loss of muscle mass and function, is a common condition
among older adults, and is associated with several adverse health outcomes. Owing to the …

Sarcopenia, a geriatric disease characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass
and loss of muscle function, constitutes a rising, often undiagnosed health problem. Its …

Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass and strength with age, is becoming recognized as a
major cause of disability and morbidity in the elderly population. Sarcopenia is part of …

Life expectancy is increasing worldwide, with a resultant increase in the elderly population.
Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength–a …

Human muscle undergoes constant changes. After about age 50, muscle mass decreases at
an annual rate of 1–2%. Muscle strength declines by 1.5% between ages 50 and 60 and by …

Sarcopenia refers to the gradual loss of skeletal muscle mass and function along with aging
and is a social burden due to growing healthcare cost associated with a super-aging society …

Sarcopenia is a skeletal muscle disorder that commonly occurs with advancing age as well
as with a number of long-term conditions. Recognition in clinical practice is relatively recent …

At the present time, there is only limited understanding of the public health significance of
sarcopenia. The well-recognized functional consequences of sarcopenia include gait and …

Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass that happens to everyone with age. However, the rate
of sarcopenia and the severity of its sequelae vary greatly according to health status …