Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle strength, mass, and function, which is often exacerbated by
chronic comorbidities including cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease, and …

The term sarcopenia was first introduced in 1988 by Irwin Rosenberg to define a condition of
muscle loss that occurs in the elderly. Since then, a broader definition comprising not only …

Sarcopenia represents a muscle-wasting syndrome characterized by progressive and
generalized degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass, quality, and strength occurring …

Sarcopenia, the age-dependent loss of muscle mass and function, is a common condition
among older adults, and is associated with several adverse health outcomes. Owing to the …

Musculoskeletal aging is a major public health interesting and strain due to the significant
demographic modifications in the population, and it is linked to high risk of falls, loss of …

Background Effects of resistance training on muscle strength and hypertrophy are well
established in adults and younger elderly. However, less is currently known about these …

Results Whereas 20% of patients had sarcopenia, low muscle mass and low muscle
strength alone were observed in a further 24% and 15% of patients, respectively. Old age …

Background During the aging process, physical capabilities (eg, muscular strength) and
cognitive functions (eg, memory) gradually decrease. Regarding cognitive functions …

Since the concept and operational definition of “cognitive frailty”(simultaneous presence of
physical frailty and cognitive impairment without concurrent dementia) were proposed by the …

Global health organizations have provided recommendations regarding exercise for the
general population. Strength training has been included in several position statements due …