The prevalence of obesity in combination with sarcopenia (the age-related loss of muscle
mass and strength or physical function) is increasing in adults aged 65 years and older. A …

Background Sarcopenic obesity is a clinical and functional condition characterized by the
coexistence of excess fat mass and sarcopenia. Currently, different definitions of sarcopenic …

Objective This study aimed to determine the comparative effectiveness of interventions in
treatment of sarcopenia. The primary outcome was the measure of treatment effect on …

People with sarcopenic obesity (SO) are characterized by both low muscle mass
(sarcopenia) and high body fat (obesity); they have greater risks of metabolic diseases and …

Background The physiological impairments most strongly associated with functional
performance in older people are logically the most efficient therapeutic targets for exercise …

Sarcopenic obesity is the coexistance of sarcopenia and obesity. Modern sarcopenia
definition includes low muscle mass, weak muscle strength (handgrip strength) and poor …

Abstract Background In 2018, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
(EWGSOP) updated the definition and the diagnosis criteria of sarcopenia. Previous …

Sarcopenia and obesity are 2 major health conditions with a growing prevalence in
cirrhosis. The concordance of these 2 conditions, sarcopenic obesity, is associated with …

Physical exercise is effective for sarcopenic elderly but evidence for the most effective mode
of exercise is conflicting. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of a three …

Importance Strength training exercise is recommended for improving physical function in
older adults. However, whether strength training (lifting and lowering weights under control) …