Assessment of a low skeletal muscle mass (SM) is important for diagnosis of ageing and
disease-associated sarcopenia and is hindered by heterogeneous methods and …

Understanding how bones are innately designed, robustly developed and delicately
maintained through intricate anatomical features and physiological processes across the …

Aging is accompanied by physiological changes affecting body composition and
functionality, including accumulation of fat mass at the expense of muscle mass, with effects …

Background All proposed definitions of sarcopenia include the measurement of muscle
mass, but the techniques and threshold values used vary. Indeed, the literature does not …

Football is a global game which is constantly evolving, showing substantial increases in
physical and technical demands. Nutrition plays a valuable integrated role in optimising …

Sports nutrition professionals aim to influence nutrition knowledge, dietary intake and body
composition to improve athletic performance. Understanding the interrelationships between …

Sarcopenia is associated with mortality in cirrhosis, but there is no gold standard for its
diagnosis. The comparative utility of different diagnostic methods is unknown. This single …

The aim of this study was to describe the changes in body composition, strength and sprint
performance in response to an entire competitive season of football training supplemented …

Professional soccer players from the first team (1st team, n= 27), under twenty-one (U21, n=
21) and under eighteen (U18, n= 35) squads of an English Premier League soccer team …

Athletes need to develop a relatively high muscle mass and low body adipose tissue for the
sake of better athletic performance. A full range of nine essential amino acids and eleven …