Osteoporosis and sarcopenia increase frailty syndrome in the elderly

EA Greco, P Pietschmann, S Migliaccio - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Musculoskeletal aging is a major public health interesting and strain due to the significant
demographic modifications in the population, and it is linked to high risk of falls, loss of …

Muscle‐bone crosstalk and potential therapies for sarco‐osteoporosis

GB Li, L Zhang, DE Wang, L AIQudsy… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The nature of muscle‐bone crosstalk has been historically considered to be only
mechanical, where the muscle is the load applier while bone provides the attachment sites …

The relationship between sarcopenia and fragility fracture—a systematic review

RMY Wong, H Wong, N Zhang, SKH Chow… - Osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
Sarcopenia is a common geriatric syndrome characterized by progressive decrease of
muscle mass and function leading to an increased risk of physical disability, poor quality of …

Association of serum sclerostin levels with low skeletal muscle mass: The Korean Sarcopenic Obesity Study (KSOS)

JA Kim, E Roh, S Hong, YB Lee, NH Kim, HJ Yoo… - Bone, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Sclerostin is an osteocyte-derived circulating protein that inhibits the Wnt/β-
catenin signaling pathway. The Wnt signaling pathway plays an important role in bone and …

Fatty infiltration of paraspinal muscles is associated with bone mineral density of the lumbar spine

Y Zhao, M Huang, M Serrano Sosa, R Cattell… - Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
A total of 88 subjects were enrolled to investigate the relationship between paraspinal
muscle fatty infiltration and lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) using chemical shift …

Relationships between muscle mass, strength and regional bone mineral density in young men

T Sutter, H Toumi, A Valery, R El Hage, A Pinti… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Although the relationship between body composition and bone mineral density
(BMD) is well established, the relative contribution of appendicular lean mass (ALM) and fat …

Skeletal muscle reference for Chinese children and adolescents

J Liu, Y Yan, B Xi, G Huang, J Mi… - Journal of cachexia …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Skeletal muscle as an essential body composition component plays an
important role in maintenance of normal growth and development as well as systemic …

Lean mass and lower limb muscle function in relation to hip strength, geometry and fracture risk indices in community-dwelling older women

A Elhakeem, A Hartley, Y Luo, AL Goertzen… - Osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
In a population-based sample of British women aged over 70 years old, lean mass and peak
lower limb muscle force were both independently associated with hip strength and fracture …

Tai Chi and whole-body vibrating therapy in sarcopenic men in advanced old age: a clinical randomized controlled trial

Y Zhu, N Peng, M Zhou, P Liu, X Qi, N Wang… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This study was to investigate the effects of Tai Chi (TC) and whole-body vibration (WBV)
exercise in sarcopenic men in advanced old age. Ninety sarcopenic men (mean age 88.6 …

Management of inflammatory rheumatic conditions in the elderly

C Lahaye, Z Tatar, JJ Dubost, A Tournadre… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The number of elderly people with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases is increasing.
This heterogeneous and comorbid population is at particular risk of cardiovascular …