The psychometric properties of the short physical performance battery to assess physical performance in older adults: a systematic review
K Kameniar, S Mackintosh, G Van Kessel… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Maintaining physical performance in older age is critical. The Short Physical
Performance Battery (SPPB) is one of many tools available to measure physical …
Performance Battery (SPPB) is one of many tools available to measure physical …
Association of clinical outcome assessments of mobility capacity and incident disability in community-dwelling older adults-a systematic review and meta-analysis
The objective of the present review is to synthesize all available research on the association
between mobility capacity and incident disability in non-disabled older adults. MEDLINE …
between mobility capacity and incident disability in non-disabled older adults. MEDLINE …
Serum irisin level is independent of sarcopenia and related muscle parameters in older adults
Background Accumulating evidence indicates that irisin, a myokine consisting of 112 amino
acids, protects against muscle wasting in an autocrine manner; however, its impact on …
acids, protects against muscle wasting in an autocrine manner; however, its impact on …
Association between serum FGF21 level and sarcopenia in older adults
Background With emerging basic research evidence suggesting that fibroblast growth factor
(FGF) 21 is a catabolic molecule on muscle metabolism, we aimed to analyze the serum …
(FGF) 21 is a catabolic molecule on muscle metabolism, we aimed to analyze the serum …
[HTML][HTML] Decreased serum level of sclerostin in older adults with sarcopenia
Background Although muscles and bones interact with each other through various secretory
factors, the role of sclerostin, an osteocyte-secreted factor, on muscle metabolism has not …
factors, the role of sclerostin, an osteocyte-secreted factor, on muscle metabolism has not …
[HTML][HTML] The association of circulating kynurenine, a tryptophan metabolite, with frailty in older adults
Despite the accumulating evidence from in vitro and animal experiments supporting the role
of kynurenine (a tryptophan metabolite) in a number of degenerative age-related changes …
of kynurenine (a tryptophan metabolite) in a number of degenerative age-related changes …
Short physical performance battery as a crosswalk between frailty phenotype and deficit accumulation frailty index
Background Growing evidence supports the clinical importance of evaluating frailty in older
adults, with its strong outcome relevance. We aimed to assess whether the Short Physical …
adults, with its strong outcome relevance. We aimed to assess whether the Short Physical …
A deep learning approach for TUG and SPPB score prediction of (pre-) frail older adults on real-life IMU data
Since older adults are prone to functional decline, using Inertial-Measurement-Units (IMU)
for mobility assessment score prediction gives valuable information to physicians to …
for mobility assessment score prediction gives valuable information to physicians to …
Effect of thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression on muscle function after total thyroidectomy in patients with thyroid cancer
JC Lee, BS Song, YM Kang, YR Kim… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Context Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression is recommended to reduce tumor
recurrence following surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). However, prolonged …
recurrence following surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). However, prolonged …
Instrumented analysis of the sit-to-stand movement for geriatric screening: a systematic review
The Sit-to-Stand (STS) is a widely used test of physical function to screen older people at
risk of falls and frailty and is also one of the most important components of standard …
risk of falls and frailty and is also one of the most important components of standard …