Sarcopenia is a potentially modifiable risk factor for falls and fractures in older adults, but the
strength of the association between sarcopenia, falls, and fractures is unclear. This study …

Background sarcopenia in ageing is a progressive decrease in muscle mass, strength
and/or physical function. This review aims to summarise the definitions of sarcopenia in …

Background Despite no international consensus on the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia,
low lean mass, muscle strength, and physical function are important risk factors for disability …

Objective: To evaluate preoperative body composition, including skeletal muscle and
visceral adipose tissue, and to clarify the impact on outcomes after hepatectomy for …

Body composition has gained increasing attention in oncology in recent years due to fact
that sarcopenia has been revealed to be a strong prognostic indicator for survival across …

Purpose To investigate the effect of intradialytic resistance exercise on inflammation markers
and sarcopenia indices in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients with sarcopenia …

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of sarcopenia and related factors in individuals
aged≥ 65 years living in the Bornova district of Izmir, Turkey. Sarcopenia is one of the most …

Objectives Handgrip strength (HGS) and muscle mass are strong predictors for dependency
in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) in …

Background Sarcopenia is a well-recognized geriatric syndrome. We sought to determine
the prevalence of sarcopenia and factors associated with it among community-dwelling …

Aim To compare prevalence rates of sarcopenia applying multiple diagnostic criteria in
hospitalized older patients. Design Observational, longitudinal EMPOWER study. Methods A …