Assessment of maximal handgrip strength: how many attempts are needed?

EM Reijnierse, N de Jong… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Handgrip strength (HGS) is used to identify individuals with low muscle strength
(dynapenia). The influence of the number of attempts on maximal HGS is not yet known and …

Comparison of revised EWGSOP criteria and four other diagnostic criteria of sarcopenia in Chinese community-dwelling elderly residents

L Yang, X Yao, J Shen, G Sun, Q Sun, X Tian, X Li… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia defined by the
revised European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2) criteria with …

Utility of multifrequency bioelectrical impedance compared with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for assessment of total and regional body composition varies …

LJ Anderson, DN Erceg, ET Schroeder - Nutrition Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis of body composition may be an appropriate
alternative to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. We hypothesized that there would be no …

Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on gut hormones and body composition in males with obesity

H Zouhal, R Bagheri, R Triki, A Saeidi, A Wong… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
We studied the effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) on gut hormones (leptin,
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), peptide YY (PYY), cholecystokinin (CCK), and ghrelin) in …

Whole-body electromyostimulation and protein supplementation favorably affect sarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling older men at risk: the randomized …

W Kemmler, A Weissenfels, M Teschler… - … interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a geriatric syndrome characterized by the
disproportion between the amount of lean mass and fat mass. Exercise decreases fat and …

Segmental bioelectrical impedance analysis: an update

LC Ward - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Segmental bioimpedance techniques have advanced substantially in recent years due to
availability of simple-to-use analyzers and simplified measurement protocols. The method …

Comparison of total and segmental body composition using DXA and multifrequency bioimpedance in collegiate female athletes

MR Esco, RL Snarr, MD Leatherwood… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Esco, MR, Snarr, RL, Leatherwood, MD, Chamberlain, NA, Redding, ML, Flatt, AA,
Moon, JR, and Williford, HN. Comparison of total and segmental body composition using …

Association of physical activity with risk of liver fibrosis, sarcopenia, and cardiovascular disease in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

HS Chun, M Lee, HA Lee, SY Oh, HJ Baek… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims International guidelines recommend physical activity for subjects with
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study investigated the association of physical …

Effect of whey protein supplementation after resistance exercise on the muscle mass and physical function of healthy older women: A randomized controlled trial

H Mori, Y Tokuda - Geriatrics & gerontology international, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of a 24‐week program of nutritional supplementation
using whey protein, ingested after resistance exercise, in increasing muscle mass and …

Prevalence and physical characteristics of locomotive syndrome stages as classified by the new criteria 2020 in older Japanese people: results from the Nagahama …

M Taniguchi, T Ikezoe, T Tsuboyama, Y Tabara… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) proposed the concept of
locomotive syndrome (LS) in 2007 for detecting high-risk individuals with mobility limitation …