The impact of properly diagnosed sarcopenia on postoperative outcomes after gastrointestinal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

LZ Pipek, CG Baptista, RFV Nascimento, JV Taba… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Sarcopenia is defined as the loss of muscle mass combined with loss of muscle
strength, with or without loss of muscle performance. The use of this parameter as a risk …

Beyond sarcopenia: characterization and integration of skeletal muscle quantity and radiodensity in a curable breast cancer population

MS Weinberg, SS Shachar, HB Muss… - The breast …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle loss, commonly known as sarcopenia, is highly prevalent and prognostic of
adverse outcomes in oncology. However, there is limited information on adults with early …

Sarcopenia: beyond muscle atrophy and into the new frontiers of opportunistic imaging, precision medicine, and machine learning

L Lenchik, RD Boutin - Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
As populations continue to age worldwide, the impact of sarcopenia on public health will
continue to grow. The clinically relevant and increasingly common diagnosis of sarcopenia …

Skeletal muscle mass change during chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MK Jang, C Park, S Hong, H Li, E Rhee… - Anticancer …, 2020 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Skeletal muscle mass loss is an emerging concern in oncology. Our
systematic review and meta-analysis identified the mean difference in skeletal muscle index …

Chronic effects of altering resistance training set configurations using cluster sets: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TB Davies, DL Tran, CM Hogan, GG Haff, C Latella - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background The acute responses to cluster set resistance training (RT) have been
demonstrated. However, as compared to traditional sets, the effect of cluster sets on …

Muscoloskeletal aging, sarcopenia and cancer

G Colloca, B Di Capua, A Bellieni, M Cesari… - Journal of geriatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the context of the management of the elderly patient with cancer, currently, a key topic
may be expressed by sarcopenia. Sarcopenia in its various definitions and ambiguities in …

Protein intake and muscle mass maintenance in patients with cancer types with high prevalence of sarcopenia: a systematic review

C Capitao, D Coutinho, PM Neves, ML Capelas… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Rationale Cancer is associated with muscle wasting. However, optimal protein intake has
not been determined, limiting the efficacy of nutritional interventions. This systematic review …

Pathophysiological mechanisms explaining poor clinical outcome of older cancer patients with low skeletal muscle mass

SMLM Looijaard, ML te Lintel Hekkert… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Low skeletal muscle mass is highly prevalent in older cancer patients and affects 5% to 89%
depending on the type and stage of cancer. Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with …

Clinical impact of skeletal muscle area in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with anti-PD-1 inhibitors

K Takada, Y Yoneshima, K Tanaka, I Okamoto… - Journal of Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to elucidate the clinical impact of skeletal muscle area
(SMA) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with anti-programmed …

SARC‐F for screening of sarcopenia among older adults with cancer

GR Williams, M Al‐Obaidi, C Dai, S Bhatia, S Giri - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is associated with adverse outcomes among older adults with
cancer; however, no easily applied sarcopenia measure exists for use in clinical practice …