The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of three sarcopenia definitions
and their associations with fracture risk in a population of older Swedish women when …

Abstract Background The updated European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
(EWGSOP2) recommends handgrip strength (HGS) and the chair stand test (CST) to assess …

Background It has been proposed that inflammation plays a role in the development of
sarcopenia. This study aimed to investigate the links of complete blood cell count (CBC) …

Background Loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and/or physical performance due to
aging is known as sarcopenia. Regardless of how serious this illness is, no single diagnostic …

A number of environmental toxicants are noted for their activity that leads to declined motor
function. However, the role of muscle as a proximal toxicity target organ for environmental …

Background There is a need to adopt valid techniques to assess skeletal muscle (SM) in
clinical practice. SM can be precisely quantified from computed tomography (CT) images …

Background Recent studies reported that an increase in intramuscular adipose tissue of the
quadriceps in older patients negatively affects the recovery of activities of daily living (ADL) …

Background Research on the gut microbiota has emerged as a new direction for
understanding pathophysiologic changes in diseases associated with aging, such as …

Sarcopenia has been described as a muscle disease, with multiple adverse consequences
on human health. Recommendations aimed at supporting awareness, prevention, early …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Adequate nutrition is essential to address the surgical stress
response and mitigate loss of muscle mass, strength, and functionality in older adults with …