[HTML][HTML] Dietary patterns, skeletal muscle health, and sarcopenia in older adults

A Granic, AA Sayer, SM Robinson - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the significance of diet and dietary patterns (DPs) for skeletal muscle
health has been gaining attention in ageing and nutritional research. Sarcopenia, a muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean diet and sarcopenia features in apparently healthy adults over 65 years: a systematic review

SK Papadopoulou, P Detopoulou, G Voulgaridou… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low muscle mass combined with changes in physical function and muscle quality is defined
as sarcopenia. In people> 60 years, sarcopenia reaches 10% and tends to increase with …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the IGF-1 signaling cascade in muscle protein synthesis and anabolic resistance in aging skeletal muscle

RD Barclay, NA Burd, C Tyler, NA Tillin… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Sarcopenia is defined as the combined loss of skeletal muscle strength, function, and/or
mass with aging. This degenerative loss of muscle mass is associated with poor quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrition in the very old

A Granic, N Mendonça, TR Hill, C Jagger… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The population of older adults aged 85 years and over (the very old) is growing rapidly in
many societies because of increases in life expectancy and reduced mortality at older ages …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary patterns and low protein intake on sarcopenia risk in the very old: the Newcastle 85+ study

A Granic, N Mendonça, AA Sayer, TR Hill, K Davies… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia, a progressive age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and
strength, leads to disability, falls, and hospitalisation. Individual variation in sarcopenia onset …

[HTML][HTML] Association of adherence to a Mediterranean diet with excess body mass, muscle strength and physical performance in overweight or obese adults with or …

A Buchanan, A Villani - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overweight and obesity in older adults is associated with disability and is exacerbated by
the presence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). There is emerging evidence that adherence to a …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to a Mediterranean Diet is associated with physical and cognitive health: A cross-sectional analysis of community-dwelling older Australians

L Allcock, E Mantzioris, A Villani - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Poor cognitive function is associated with reduced functional independence, risk of
institutionalization and reduced health-related quality of life. The ability to independently …

Association between dietary diversity and sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults

Y Kiuchi, T Doi, K Tsutsumimoto, S Nakakubo, S Kurita… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to examine whether dietary diversity is associated with
sarcopenia in community-dwelling older Japanese adults. Methods We used a cross …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of sarcopenia and associated factors in older adults with type 2 diabetes: an exploratory cross-sectional study

E Massimino, A Izzo, C Castaldo, E Ferretti… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Evidence on the risk of sarcopenia and associated factors in older adults with
type 2 diabetes (T2D) is lacking. We evaluate (1) the proportion of patients at risk of …

Sarcopenia versus cancer cachexia: the muscle wasting continuum in healthy and diseased aging

A Moreira-Pais, R Ferreira, PA Oliveira, JA Duarte - Biogerontology, 2021 - Springer
Muscle wasting is one of the major health problems in older adults and is traditionally
associated to sarcopenia. Nonetheless, muscle loss may also occur in older adults in the …