Obesity epidemic reached the dimensions of a real global health crisis with more than one
billion people worldwide living with obesity. Multiple obesity-related mechanisms cause …

Obesity is a major public health challenge worldwide. It is costly, predisposes to many
cardiovascular (CV) diseases (CVD), is increasing at an alarming rate, and …

Background Sarcopenia is thought to be strongly associated with heart failure, but meta‐
analyses with sufficient samples are still lacking to accurately address its clinical situation …

Sex differences have been reported for diseases of the musculoskeletal system (MSK) as
well as the risk for injuries to tissues of the MSK system. For females, some of these occur …

It has become a bit of cliché to say that obesity is one of the chief risk factors for the
development of heart failure (HF). 1 Even though this is certainly true, the situation appears …

Obesity is a common comorbidity among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection
fraction (HFrEF) or heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), with the strongest …

Aims Heart failure (HF) has a major impact on exercise tolerance that may (in part) be due to
abnormalities in body and skeletal muscle composition. This systematic review and meta …

Background Sarcopenia is frequently found in patients with heart failure with reduced
ejection fraction (HFrEF) and is associated with reduced exercise capacity, poor quality of …

Simple Summary Our growing aging population and increased prevalence of obesity have
become an emerging health problem as these conditions lead to the development of related …

ABSTRACT Introduction Sarcopenic obesity (SarcO) is defined as the confluence of reduced
muscle mass and function and excess body fat. The scientific community is increasingly …