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 …

OBJECTIVES Analyses performed by the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium
(SDOC) identified cut‐points in several metrics of grip strength for consideration in a …

This paper reviews the health implications of obesity, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity on
CVD and mortality in older adults and discusses the obesity paradox seen in patients with …

Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity research in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is
limited. We investigated sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity prevalence and …

Background & aims Sarcopenic obesity (SO), which refers to the coexistence of sarcopenia
and obesity. It can lead to physical disability, morbidity, and even mortality. This systematic …

Sarcopenia is the natural age-associated loss of muscle mass/function, often occurring
simultaneously with obesity, especially in older adults. Sarcopenia and obesity contribute to …

Abstract “Sarcopenic obesity” describes the confluence of low muscle mass and/or strength
with obesity in older adults, thought to contribute to increased risk for poor health outcomes …

The two greatest epidemiological trends of our times are the aging of the population and the
obesity epidemic (1). Each of these trends has important effects on body composition …

Background and aims: sarcopenia has been indicated as a reliable marker of frailty and
poor prognosis among the oldest individuals. We evaluated the impact of sarcopenia on the …

Obesity is a major public health problem with increasing prevalence worldwide. It is well
recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adult populations …