Sarcopenia is associated with mortality in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Xu, CS Wan, K Ktoris, EM Reijnierse, AB Maier - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
Background: Sarcopenia can predispose individuals to falls, fractures, hospitalization, and
mortality. The prevalence of sarcopenia depends on the population studied and the …

[HTML][HTML] The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with skeletal muscle strength and muscle power in older adults: A systematic …

KA Ramsey, AGM Rojer, L D'Andrea, RHJ Otten… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Engaging in physical activity (PA) and avoiding sedentary behavior (SB) are
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Performance on sit-to-stand tests in relation to measures of functional fitness and sarcopenia diagnosis in community-dwelling older adults

XS Yee, YS Ng, JC Allen, A Latib, EL Tay… - European Review of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The sit-to-stand (STS) test has been deployed as surrogate measures of
strength or physical performance in sarcopenia diagnosis. This study examines the …

Sarcopenia definition: does it really matter? Implications for resistance training

C Smith, MN Woessner, M Sim, I Levinger - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The loss of muscle mass, strength and function, known as sarcopenia, is common in older
adults, and is associated with falls, fractures, cardiometabolic diseases, and lower quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and concurrent validity of the SARC-F and its modified versions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SN Voelker, N Michalopoulos, AB Maier… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Sarcopenia, being prevalent in up to 40% of older adults, is associated with
adverse health outcomes. The international sarcopenia guidelines recommend screening …

[HTML][HTML] Whey protein, leucine-and vitamin-D-enriched oral nutritional supplementation for the treatment of sarcopenia

E Cereda, R Pisati, M Rondanelli, R Caccialanza - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia has been recognized as a muscle disease, with adverse consequences on
health. Updated recommendations, aimed at increasing awareness of sarcopenia and its …

[HTML][HTML] Minimalist training: Is lower dosage or intensity resistance training effective to improve physical fitness? A narrative review

DG Behm, U Granacher, K Warneke… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Findings from original research, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses have
demonstrated the effectiveness of resistance training (RT) on markers of performance and …

The influence of COVID-19 measures in the United Kingdom on physical activity levels, perceived physical function and mood in older adults: A survey-based …

DL Richardson, MJ Duncan, ND Clarke… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In March 2020, the spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19) prompted the United
Kingdom government to introduce a societal shutdown, accompanied by self-isolation and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of using the updated EWGSOP2 definition in diagnosing sarcopenia: a clinical perspective

JM Van Ancum, J Alcazar, CGM Meskers… - Archives of gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose The revised European Working Group on Sarcopenia in
Older People (EWGSOP2, version 2019) definition of sarcopenia differs with respect to the …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers of physical frailty and sarcopenia: coming up to the place?

A Picca, R Calvani, M Cesari, F Landi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Physical frailty and sarcopenia (PF&S) recapitulates all the hallmarks of aging and has
become a focus in geroscience. Factors spanning muscle-specific processes (eg …