Polypharmacy in older adults is associated with multiple negative consequences that may
affect muscular function, independently from the presence of medical conditions. The aim of …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in older individuals and is an
escalating challenge to global public health. Pharmacy therapy of AD is one of the well …

Background & aims While cross-sectional studies report associations between behavioral
and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and nutritional status as a modifiable …

Sarcopenia, an illness condition usually characterized by a loss of skeletal muscle mass and
muscle strength or function, is often associated with neurodegenerative diseases, such as …

Background Cognitive impairment is a major challenge for elderlies, as it can progress in a
rapid manner and effective treatments are limited. Sarcopenic elderlies have a higher risk of …

Introduction Undernutrition leading to unplanned weight loss is common in older age and
has been linked to increased dementia risk in later life. Weight loss can precede dementia …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the longitudinal association of the combination of
poor appetite (PA) and low masticatory function (LMF) with sarcopenia in community …

Sarcopenia has been associated with adverse health outcomes, including cognitive
dysfunction. However, its specific interrelationship with neurocognitive disorders such as …

Methods One hundred and five participants aged 60 years and over at risk of undernutrition
and with subjective cognitive decline will be recruited to participate in a 6-month, single …

Background and Objectives: Sarcopenia and cognitive impairment are the most prevalent
causes of disability in older individuals. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence …