Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a chronic condition
characterized by hepatic fat accumulation combined with underlying metabolic …

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a fast spreading
virus leading to the development of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19). Severe and …

The age-related decrease in skeletal muscle mass together with the loss of muscle power
and function is defined sarcopenia. Mounting evidence suggests that the prevalence of …

Objectives Type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for sarcopenia. Evidence on the prevention of
sarcopenia using blood glucose–lowering therapy is limited. We aimed to examine the …

Background: In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), sarcopenia can be determined
by a wide spectrum of risk factors. We evaluated the association of sarcopenia with …

Abstract Objective Patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS) have increased mortality. The aim
of this study was to evaluate the causes and time of death in a large cohort of patients with …

Background Sarcopenia and low skeletal muscle radiodensity (SMD) have been associated
with adverse outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC); however, factors …

Aims The aim of the current study was to investigate the association of type 2 diabetes (T2D)
and insulin treatment with changes in muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical …

Sarcopenia is a common geriatric syndrome and can lead to falls and fragility fractures. It is
associated with a decline of muscle fiber numbers and size. Muscle biopsies of the vastus …

Backgrounds The patient-generated subjective global assessment (PG-SGA) is one of the
screening criteria for malnutrition, the skeletal muscle radiodensity (SMD) and skeletal …