The relevance of sarcopenia and sarcopenic Obesity (SO) is rising in our aging societies.
Applying recognized definitions to 965 community-dwelling Bavarian men 70 years+ …

The prevalence of sarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling women 70 years and older
according to established sarcopenia and obesity definitions averaged between 0 and 2.3 …

Background & aims The potential for older adults with obesity to also have sarcopenia, and
the health consequences of 'sarcopenic obesity', may be underappreciated by health …

Background Sarcopenia and osteoporosis share an underlying pathology and reinforce
each other in terms of negative outcomes. Objective To evaluate the extent of concomitance …

Sarcopenia, a complex multifactorial condition, is characterized by loss of muscle mass and
function, which increases progressively with age. The existence of different definitions has …

Body composition and muscle function have important implications for falls and fractures in
older adults. We aimed to investigate longitudinal associations between sarcopenic obesity …

Background Operational definitions of sarcopenia, ie loss of muscle function and mass, have
been proposed by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) …

We estimated the prevalence of sarcopenia and its impact on disability in older people.
Sarcopenia was found to contribute to higher disability scores. However, our study was not …

Abstract Introduction The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
(EWGSOP) published a revised definition of sarcopenia in 2018. There are few incidence …

Background The combined effect of sarcopenia and obesity, ie, sarcopenic obesity, has
been associated with disability and worse outcomes in older adults, but results are …