Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity and mortality among older people

E Benz, A Pinel, C Guillet, F Capel, B Pereira… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sarcopenia and obesity are 2 global concerns associated with adverse health
outcomes in older people. Evidence on the population-based prevalence of the combination …

Sarcopenic obesity and associations with mortality in older women and men–a prospective observational study

Å von Berens, SR Obling, M Nydahl, A Koochek… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Association of sarcopenic obesity with the risk of all-cause mortality among adults over a broad range of different settings: a updated meta-analysis

X Zhang, X Xie, Q Dou, C Liu, W Zhang, Y Yang… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous cohort studies investigating the association between sarcopenic
obesity (SO) and all-cause mortality among adult people have been inconsistent. We …

Deciphering the “obesity paradox” in the elderly: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of sarcopenic obesity

C Liu, PY Wong, YL Chung, SKH Chow… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aging and obesity are two global concerns in public health. Sarcopenic obesity (SO),
defined as the combination of age‐related sarcopenia and obesity, has become a pressing …

Sarcopenia and mortality among a population‐based sample of community‐dwelling older adults

JC Brown, MO Harhay… - Journal of cachexia …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is a risk‐factor for all‐cause mortality among older adults, but it is
unknown if sarcopenia predisposes older adults to specific causes of death. Further, it is …

Sarcopenic obesity and cardiometabolic health and mortality in older adults: a growing health concern in an ageing population

SG Wannamethee, JL Atkins - Current Diabetes Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a growing public health problem in
older adults. Whether SO confers higher risk of cardiometabolic disease and mortality than …

Sarcopenia and obesity

DL Waters, RN Baumgartner - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2011 - geriatric.theclinics.com
It is now widely accepted that 4 body composition phenotypes exist in older adults: normal,
sarcopenic, obese, and a combination of sarcopenic and obese. There is still no consensus …

Sarcopenia and health-related outcomes: an umbrella review of observational studies

N Veronese, J Demurtas, P Soysal, L Smith… - European Geriatric …, 2019 - Springer
Background The clinical relevance of sarcopenia has increasingly been recognized.
However, whether it is associated with the development of other medical conditions is still …

Sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: a population‐based cohort study of older men

JL Atkins, PH Whincup, RW Morris… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine associations between sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity
and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all‐cause mortality in older men. Design …

Obesity paradox in older sarcopenic adults―a delay in aging: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Eitmann, P Matrai, P Hegyi, M Balasko, B Eross… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prognostic significance of obesity in sarcopenic adults is controversial. This systematic
review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effect of additional obesity on health …