[HTML][HTML] The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with skeletal muscle strength and muscle power in older adults: A systematic …

KA Ramsey, AGM Rojer, L D'Andrea, RHJ Otten… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Engaging in physical activity (PA) and avoiding sedentary behavior (SB) are
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and concurrent validity of the SARC-F and its modified versions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SN Voelker, N Michalopoulos, AB Maier… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Sarcopenia, being prevalent in up to 40% of older adults, is associated with
adverse health outcomes. The international sarcopenia guidelines recommend screening …

Performance on sit-to-stand tests in relation to measures of functional fitness and sarcopenia diagnosis in community-dwelling older adults

XS Yee, YS Ng, JC Allen, A Latib, EL Tay… - European Review of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The sit-to-stand (STS) test has been deployed as surrogate measures of
strength or physical performance in sarcopenia diagnosis. This study examines the …

The influence of COVID-19 measures in the United Kingdom on physical activity levels, perceived physical function and mood in older adults: A survey-based …

DL Richardson, MJ Duncan, ND Clarke… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In March 2020, the spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19) prompted the United
Kingdom government to introduce a societal shutdown, accompanied by self-isolation and …

Comparison of the 2010 and 2019 diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) in two cohorts of …

O Wallengren, I Bosaeus, K Frändin, L Lissner… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background The operational definition of sarcopenia has been updated (EWGSOP2) and
apply different cut-off points compared to previous criteria (EWGSOP1). Therefore, we aim to …

[HTML][HTML] Association between malnutrition and stages of sarcopenia in geriatric rehabilitation inpatients: RESORT

LMG Verstraeten, JP Van Wijngaarden, J Pacifico… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims Malnutrition and sarcopenia coexist in older adults, yet they remain
largely undiagnosed and untreated, despite available interventions. This study aimed to …

Relationship between oral hypofunction and sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults: The Otassha Study

Y Kugimiya, M Iwasaki, Y Ohara, K Motokawa… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral hypofunction, resulting from a combined decrease in multiple oral functions, may affect
systemic-condition deterioration; however, few studies have examined the association …

Multimorbidity increases the risk for sarcopenia onset: Longitudinal analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

N Veronese, L Smith, E Cereda, S Maggi… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cross-sectional studies have demonstrated that multimorbidity is associated
with sarcopenia. However, to date, this association has not been extensively investigated …

Grip strength performance from 9431 participants of the GenoFit study: normative data and associated factors

J Pratt, G De Vito, M Narici, R Segurado, J Dolan… - Geroscience, 2021 - Springer
Weak grip strength is a strong predictor of multiple adverse health outcomes and an integral
diagnostic component of sarcopenia. However, the limited availability of normative data for …

The interplay between quality of life and resilience factors in later life: a network analysis

LP Brinkhof, KBS Huth, JMJ Murre, S de Wit… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Age-related challenges and transitions can have considerable social, psychological, and
physical consequences that may lead to significant changes in quality of life (QoL). As such …