Sarcopenia definition: does it really matter? Implications for resistance training

C Smith, MN Woessner, M Sim, I Levinger - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The loss of muscle mass, strength and function, known as sarcopenia, is common in older
adults, and is associated with falls, fractures, cardiometabolic diseases, and lower quality of …

Sarcopenia definition: the position statements of the sarcopenia definition and outcomes consortium

S Bhasin, TG Travison, TM Manini… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES To develop an evidence‐based definition of sarcopenia that can facilitate
identification of older adults at risk for clinically relevant outcomes (eg, self‐reported mobility …

Putative cut‐points in sarcopenia components and incident adverse health outcomes: an SDOC analysis

PM Cawthon, T Manini, SM Patel… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES Analyses performed by the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium
(SDOC) identified cut‐points in several metrics of grip strength for consideration in a …

Physical mobility determinants among older adults: A scoping review of self-reported and performance-based measures

ME Kalu, V Dal Bello-Haas, M Griffin… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To synthesise the available evidence on physical factors, such as muscle strength
and power, body mass index and their association with older adults' self-reported and …

Prognostic utility of self‐reported sarcopenia (SARC‐F) in the Multiethnic Cohort

AH Wu, VW Setiawan, U Lim, CC Tseng… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Age‐related loss in skeletal muscle mass, quality, and strength, known as
sarcopenia, is a well‐known phenomenon of aging and is determined clinically using …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of race and ethnicity in Sarcopenia US National Prevalence of Sarcopenia by muscle mass, strength, and function indices

G Bigman, AS Ryan - Gerontology and geriatric research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia prevalence varies widely by definitions and populations, which led to the
creation of new criteria by the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium. Yet, the …

[PDF][PDF] Role of sarcopenia definition and diagnosis in clinical care: moving from risk assessment to mechanism-guided interventions

M Cesari, GA Kuchel - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2020 - air.unimi.it
This issue contains a position statement from the Sar-copenia Definition and Outcomes
Consortium (SDOC), 1 together with supporting original studies. 2-5 SDOC was created in …

Associations of components of sarcopenia with risk of fracture in the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study

RJ Harris, N Parimi, PM Cawthon, ES Strotmeyer… - Osteoporosis …, 2022 - Springer
Our aim was to evaluate the associations between the individual components of sarcopenia
and fracture types. In this cohort, the risk of experiencing any clinical, hip, or major …

Sarcopenia Definition Outcome Consortium–defined Weakness and Risk of Falls: The National Health and Aging Trends Survey

JA Batsis, C Haudenschild, RS Crow… - Geriatrics & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The prevalence of obesity continues to rise, as does that of weakness. However, it is
unclear how this impacts the risk of falling. We aimed to ascertain the risk of falls using new …

Application of selected muscle strength and body mass cut points for the diagnosis of sarcopenia in men and women with or at risk for HIV infection

KM Erlandson, TG Travison, H Zhu… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Persons with HIV may experience greater mobility limitations than uninfected
populations. Accurate tools are needed to identify persons at greatest risk of decline. We …