[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and exercise: Strategies to manage frailty
J Angulo, M El Assar, A Álvarez-Bustos… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Frailty, a consequence of the interaction of the aging process and certain chronic diseases,
compromises functional outcomes in the elderly and substantially increases their risk for …
compromises functional outcomes in the elderly and substantially increases their risk for …
Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: 2020 SARCUS update
Purpose In 2018, the SARCUS working group published a first article on the standardization
of the use of ultrasound to assess muscle. Recommendations were made for patient …
of the use of ultrasound to assess muscle. Recommendations were made for patient …
Muscle strength: clinical and prognostic value of hand-grip dynamometry
RW Bohannon - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Muscle strength: clinical and prognostic value of hand-grip... : Current Opinion in Clinical
Nutrition & Metabolic Care Muscle strength: clinical and prognostic value of hand-grip …
Nutrition & Metabolic Care Muscle strength: clinical and prognostic value of hand-grip …
It is not just muscle mass: a review of muscle quality, composition and metabolism during ageing as determinants of muscle function and mobility in later life
RA McGregor, D Cameron-Smith, SD Poppitt - Longevity & healthspan, 2014 - Springer
Worldwide estimates predict 2 billion people will be aged over 65 years by 2050. A major
current challenge is maintaining mobility and quality of life into old age. Impaired mobility is …
current challenge is maintaining mobility and quality of life into old age. Impaired mobility is …
Epidemiology of sarcopenia and insight into possible therapeutic targets
Musculoskeletal ageing is a major public health concern owing to demographic shifts in the
population. Sarcopenia, generally defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and …
population. Sarcopenia, generally defined as the age-related loss of muscle mass and …
Epidemiology of sarcopenia: determinants throughout the lifecourse
Sarcopenia is an age-related syndrome characterised by progressive and generalised loss
of skeletal muscle mass and strength; it is a major contributor to the risk of physical frailty …
of skeletal muscle mass and strength; it is a major contributor to the risk of physical frailty …
Frailty and sarcopenia as the basis for the phenotypic manifestation of chronic diseases in older adults
J Angulo, M El Assar, L Rodriguez-Manas - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Frailty is a functional status that precedes disability and is characterized by decreased
functional reserve and increased vulnerability. In addition to disability, the frailty phenotype …
functional reserve and increased vulnerability. In addition to disability, the frailty phenotype …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of elastic resistance exercise on body composition and physical capacity in older women with sarcopenic obesity: A CONSORT-compliant prospective …
Background: Sarcopenia is associated with loss of muscle mass and an increased risk of
physical disability in elderly people. However, the prevalence of sarcopenia has increased …
physical disability in elderly people. However, the prevalence of sarcopenia has increased …
Prevalence of sarcopenia in older B razilians: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
JBM Diz, AAO Leopoldino, BS Moreira… - Geriatrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Sarcopenia is the age‐related loss of muscle mass and function that evolves into
disability, loss of independence and death. In B razil the number of older people is rapidly …
disability, loss of independence and death. In B razil the number of older people is rapidly …