Objectives To assess and quantify sarcopenia as a risk for falls among community-dwelling
older people and nursing home older persons. Methods Prospective cohort studies that …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Sarcopenia has been indicated as a reliable marker of frailty and
poor prognosis among the oldest individuals. We evaluated the relationship between …

Sarcopenia is a potentially modifiable risk factor for falls and fractures in older adults, but the
strength of the association between sarcopenia, falls, and fractures is unclear. This study …

This study assessed the association between sarcopenia (using the definition of the
European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People) and fall in the past year among …

(1) Background: To review the associated factors of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older
adults.(2) Methods: PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and four Chinese electronic …

Abstract The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) recently
published an updated version (EWGSOP2). We aimed to compare the predictive values of …

ABSTRACT Background/Study context: Falls represent the leading cause of accidental
deaths in the elderly. Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome defined as the loss of muscle mass …

Objectives This study aims to review the evidence of sarcopenia as a predictor of all-cause
mortality among nursing home residents. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Objectives To investigate the prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia defined by
different criteria in nursing home residents. Design A cross-sectional study. Setting Four …

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