Skeletal muscle health and cognitive function: a narrative review

SX Sui, LJ Williams, KL Holloway-Kew… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia is the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with advancing age. It involves
both complex genetic and modifiable risk factors, such as lack of exercise, malnutrition and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of using the updated EWGSOP2 definition in diagnosing sarcopenia: A clinical perspective

JM Van Ancum, J Alcazar, CGM Meskers… - Archives of gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose The revised European Working Group on Sarcopenia in
Older People (EWGSOP2, version 2019) definition of sarcopenia differs with respect to the …

Reference values for skeletal muscle mass and fat mass measured by bioelectrical impedance in 390 565 UK adults

MM Lee, SA Jebb, J Oke… - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Loss of skeletal muscle mass (SMM) increases the risk of frailty and, together
with excess fat mass (FM), is a risk factor for cardio‐metabolic disease. However, use of …

Sarcopenia and its relationships with depression, cognition, and physical activity in Thai community‐dwelling older adults

K Yuenyongchaiwat… - Current gerontology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Age‐related sarcopenia is associated with physical decline, including poor
functional capacity, lack of physical activity, problems with activities of daily living, and …

Physical activity and sarcopenia in older adults

NF Meier, D Lee - Aging clinical and experimental research, 2020 - Springer
Background Sarcopenia is prevalent in ever growing older adult populations. Aim The aim of
this study was to quantify the association between physical activity (PA), sedentary time …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of sarcopenia and its components in community-dwelling outpatient older adults and their relation with functionality

G Bahat, A Tufan, C Kilic, MA Karan… - The Aging …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Sarcopenia is recognized with its adverse functional outcomes. We aimed to report the
prevalence of European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) defined …

Prevalence and association of single nucleotide polymorphisms with sarcopenia in older women depends on definition

P Khanal, L He, G Stebbings… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The prevalence of sarcopenia depends on the definition used. There are, however,
consistent sarcopenic characteristics, including a low muscle mass and muscle strength …

Definition‐specific prevalence estimates for sarcopenia in an Australian population: the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

SX Sui, KL Holloway‐Kew, NK Hyde… - JCSM Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background We aimed to compare prevalence estimates for sarcopenia in an Australian
sample of older men and women by using different criteria. Methods Women (n= 323) and …

Sarcopenia results in poor survival rates in oral cavity cancer patients

SC Lin, YS Lin, BH Kang, CH Yin… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to determine the impact or survival of low skeletal muscle mass
(SMM) among patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) undergoing primary …

Sarcopenia in relation to nutrition and lifestyle factors among middle-aged and older Korean adults with obesity

S Yoo, DY Kim, H Lim - European Journal of Nutrition, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To examine the prevalence of sarcopenic obesity (SO) and its association with
nutrition and lifestyle factors. Methods Data from the 2008–2011 Korea National Health and …