Skeletal muscle health and cognitive function: a narrative review
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 …
both complex genetic and modifiable risk factors, such as lack of exercise, malnutrition and …
Identifying and managing malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia in the community: a narrative review
Malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia are becoming increasingly prevalent among community-
dwelling older adults; yet are often unidentified and untreated in community settings. There …
dwelling older adults; yet are often unidentified and untreated in community settings. There …
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 …
apply different cut-off points compared to previous criteria (EWGSOP1). Therefore, we aim to …
Which is the best alternative to estimate muscle mass for sarcopenia diagnosis when DXA is unavailable?
AR Sousa-Santos, D Barros, TL Montanha… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is widely adopted to estimate muscle mass for
research, but for daily practice is only available in a limited number of facilities. Aim To …
research, but for daily practice is only available in a limited number of facilities. Aim To …
Musculoskeletal deficits and cognitive impairment: epidemiological evidence and biological mechanisms
Abstract Purpose of Review Cognitive impairment is associated with obesity, sarcopenia,
and osteoporosis. However, no critical appraisal of the literature on the relationship between …
and osteoporosis. However, no critical appraisal of the literature on the relationship between …
The dietary inflammatory index is associated with low muscle mass and low muscle function in older Australians
Age-associated chronic, low grade systemic inflammation has been recognised as an
important contributing factor in the development of sarcopenia; importantly, diet may …
important contributing factor in the development of sarcopenia; importantly, diet may …
High prevalence of probable sarcopenia in a representative sample from Colombia: implications for geriatrics in Latin America
MÁ Pérez-Sousa, J del Pozo-Cruz… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People 2
(EWGSOP2) recently defined the new concept of probable sarcopenia to help improve …
(EWGSOP2) recently defined the new concept of probable sarcopenia to help improve …
Prevalence of sarcopenia employing population-specific cut-points: cross-sectional data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study, Australia
Background: Prevalence estimates for sarcopenia vary depending on the ascertainment
criteria and thresholds applied. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia using …
criteria and thresholds applied. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia using …
Predicting Slow Walking Speed From a Pooled Cohort Analysis: Sarcopenia Definitions, Agreement, and Prevalence in Australia and New Zealand
Background Recent operational definitions of sarcopenia have not been replicated and
compared in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) populations. We aimed to identify …
compared in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) populations. We aimed to identify …
Immunogenetic aspects of sarcopenic obesity
Ł Mazurkiewicz, K Czernikiewicz, B Grygiel-Górniak - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a combination of obesity and sarcopenia, with diagnostic criteria
defined as impaired skeletal muscle function and altered body composition (eg, increased …
defined as impaired skeletal muscle function and altered body composition (eg, increased …