[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia predicts adverse outcomes in an elderly population with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Xue, J Wu, Y Ren, J Hu, K Yang, J Cao - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background The development of sarcopenia is attributed to normal aging and factors like
type 2 diabetes, obesity, inactivity, reduced testosterone levels, and malnutrition, which are …

Artificial intelligence for body composition and sarcopenia evaluation on computed tomography: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Bedrikovetski, W Seow, HM Kroon, L Traeger… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Tracing muscle groups manually on CT to calculate body composition parameters
and diagnose sarcopenia is costly and time consuming. Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides …

[HTML][HTML] The role of visceral obesity, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity on surgical outcomes after liver resections for colorectal metastases

M Runkel, TD Diallo, SA Lang, F Bamberg… - World journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The impact of body compositions on surgical results is controversially
discussed. This study examined whether visceral obesity, sarcopenia or sarcopenic obesity …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia is associated with an increased risk of postoperative complications following total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis

K Chang, JA Albright, EJ Testa, AB Balboni… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Sarcopenia is an age-related disease characterized by uncontrolled
muscle wasting and weakness in geriatric populations. Similarly, osteoarthritis is a prevalent …

[HTML][HTML] Paradigm shift in gastrointestinal surgery− combating sarcopenia with prehabilitation: multimodal review of clinical and scientific data

FH Koh, JMW Chua, JLJ Tan, FJ Foo… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A growing body of evidence has demonstrated the prognostic significance of sarcopenia in
surgical patients as an independent predictor of postoperative complications and outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of sarcopenia and its impact on clinical outcomes in lumbar degenerative spine disease—A systematic review and meta-analysis

WT Wu, TM Lee, DS Han, KV Chang - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
The association of sarcopenia with poor clinical outcomes has been identified in various
medical conditions, although there is a lack of quantitative analysis to validate the influence …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of baseline CT body composition parameters on survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma

NL Beetz, D Geisel, C Maier, TA Auer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer death in both sexes. The aim of
this study is to analyze baseline CT body composition using artificial intelligence to identify …

Predictive value of preoperative handgrip strength on postoperative outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Jiang, X Xu, L Ding, H Zhu, J Lu, K Zhao… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to explore the predictive value of
preoperative handgrip strength on postoperative outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal …

Sarcopenia measurements and clinical outcomes in Crohn's disease surgical patients

JT Hong, S James, A Tran, N Kutaiba - ANZ journal of surgery, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) have a high likelihood of being
sarcopenic. Several studies have shown a positive correlation between sarcopenia …

Validation of a proxy‐reported SARC‐F questionnaire for current and retrospective screening of sarcopenia‐related functional impairments

J Maurus, T Terzer, A Benner, S Goisser… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The strength, assistance walking, rise from a chair, climb stairs, and falls (SARC‐
F) questionnaire is a well‐established instrument for screening of sarcopenia and …