Identifying and managing malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia in the community: a narrative review

S Roberts, P Collins, M Rattray - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia are becoming increasingly prevalent among community-
dwelling older adults; yet are often unidentified and untreated in community settings. There …

The role of the kynurenine pathway in the pathophysiology of frailty, sarcopenia, and osteoporosis

J Ballesteros, D Rivas, G Duque - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tryptophan is an essential nutrient required to generate vitamin B3 (niacin), which is mainly
involved in energy metabolism and DNA production. Alterations in tryptophan metabolism …

Consensus guidelines for sarcopenia prevention, diagnosis and management in Australia and New Zealand

J Zanker, M Sim, K Anderson, S Balogun… - Journal of cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia is an age‐associated skeletal muscle condition characterized by
low muscle mass, strength, and physical performance. There is no international consensus …

Musculoskeletal deficits and cognitive impairment: epidemiological evidence and biological mechanisms

SX Sui, J Balanta-Melo, JA Pasco, LI Plotkin - Current osteoporosis reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cognitive impairment is associated with obesity, sarcopenia,
and osteoporosis. However, no critical appraisal of the literature on the relationship between …

Sarcopenia, obesity, sarcopenic obesity and risk of poor nutritional status in polish community-dwelling older people aged 60 years and over

M Murawiak, R Krzymińska-Siemaszko… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Poor nutritional status (PNS) is a modifiable factor determining abnormalities in body
composition-sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity (SO). We aimed to assess the …

Prevalence of sarcopenia and mortality rate in older adults with hip fracture

HS Kim, JW Park, YK Lee, JI Yoo… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several international study groups adopted appendicular skeletal muscle mass
(ASM) index adjusted by (1) height squared,(2) weight, and (3) body mass index (BMI) in the …

Predicting Slow Walking Speed From a Pooled Cohort Analysis: Sarcopenia Definitions, Agreement, and Prevalence in Australia and New Zealand

J Zanker, D Scott, C Szoeke, S Vogrin… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Recent operational definitions of sarcopenia have not been replicated and
compared in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) populations. We aimed to identify …

Associations between muscle quality and cognitive function in older men: cross-sectional data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

SX Sui, LJ Williams, KL Holloway-Kew, NK Hyde… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sarcopenia-related declines appear to be adversely associated with cognition in the elderly.
Poor muscle quality is a marker for sarcopenia, yet little research has examined the …

Prevalence of sarcopenia in older women and level of agreement between the diagnostic instruments proposed by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in …

DV Sutil, AN Parentoni, LA Da Costa Teixeira… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People 2
(EWGSOP2) proposed the use of different diagnostic tools to assess sarcopenia. This study …

Impact of using population-specific cut-points, self-reported health, and socio-economic parameters to predict sarcopenia: a cross-sectional study in community …

A Boshnjaku, A Bahtiri, K Feka, E Krasniqi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The age-related decline of muscle strength, mass, and physical performance (sarcopenia)
has been raising concerns among the scientific and healthcare communities. This decline …