[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal changes in muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance in acutely hospitalized older adults

JJ Aarden, EM Reijnierse, M van der Schaaf… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Acute hospitalization may lead to a decrease in muscle measures, but limited
studies are reporting on the changes after discharge. The aim of this study was to determine …

Health disparities, and health behaviours of older immigrants & native population in Norway

SA Qureshi, M Kjøllesdal, A Gele - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
We aimed to investigate and compare activities of daily living (ADL), instrumental ADL
(IADL), poor self-rated health and the health behaviours among immigrants and the native …

Life-space and cognitive decline in older adults in different social and economic contexts: longitudinal results from the IMIAS study

V Caldas, J Fernandes, A Vafaei, C Gomes… - Journal of cross-cultural …, 2020 - Springer
Psychosocial, socioeconomic and sociocultural aspects can influence cognitive function
among community-dwelling older adults. Life-space restriction is potentially related to …

Sarcopenia affects Functional Independence Measure motor scores in elderly patients with stroke

Y Kameyama, R Ashizawa, H Honda, K Take… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives There is no unified view of the relationship between sarcopenia and the activities
of daily living (ADL) in stroke patients. This study aimed to determine whether sarcopenia …

Activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) disability in Swedish 85-year-olds born three decades apart—findings from the H70 study

H Falk Erhag, H Wetterberg, L Johansson… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective Older adults make up the fastest growing segment of the population, and disability
rates increase with age. There is much debate whether later born cohorts of 85-year-olds …

Current thoughts of notch's role in myoblast regulation and muscle-associated disease

JC Gerrard, JP Hay, RN Adams, JC Williams III… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The evolutionarily conserved signaling pathway Notch is unequivocally essential for
embryogenesis. Notch's contribution to the muscle repair process in adult tissue is complex …

Association between sarcopenia and quality of life among adults aged≥ 65 years from low-and middle-income countries

L Smith, GFL Sánchez, N Veronese, P Soysal… - Aging Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Sarcopenia has been associated with a lower quality of life (QoL). However,
studies on this association from low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are scarce. Aims …

The accuracy of screening tools for sarcopenia in older Chinese adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Qian, S Zhang, M Lu, S Chen, L Liu, S Liu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective This review aimed to analyze and compare the accuracy of eight screening tools
for sarcopenia in older Chinese adults according to different diagnostic criteria. Methods …

Physical multimorbidity and sarcopenia among adults aged≥ 65 years in low-and middle-income countries

L Smith, JI Shin, GF López Sánchez, F Schuch, M Tully… - Gerontology, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: Physical multimorbidity is plausibly linked to sarcopenia. However, to date, only
a few studies exist on this topic, and none have examined this association in low-and middle …

Do physical fitness and cognitive function mediate the relationship between basic activities of daily living and quality of life in older adults with dementia?

D Barros, F Borges-Machado, A Silva-Fernandes… - Quality of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) is associated with quality of life
(QoL) in individuals with dementia. However, the contribution of physical and cognitive …