Sarcopenia and Covid-19 outcomes

Y Wang, S Tan, Q Yan, Y Gao - Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread rapidly and became a severe global
public health threat. Older adults have a high risk of COVID-19 and its associated mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia and endocrine ageing: are they related?

P Gupta, S Kumar - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is an illness of the elderly defined by a widespread and gradual decline of
skeletal muscle mass and function, with the possibility of negative effects such as poor …

Low thoracic skeletal muscle is a risk factor for 6-month mortality of severe community-acquired pneumonia in older men in intensive care unit

M Zhang, C Dong, Y Jiang, F Guo, K Cui… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2024 - Springer
Background Patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (sCAP) admitted to the
intensive care unit (ICU) often exhibit muscle catabolism, muscle weakness, and/or atrophy …

An epigenetic aging analysis of randomized metformin and weight loss interventions in overweight postmenopausal breast cancer survivors

JC Nwanaji-Enwerem, FFL Chung, L Van der Laan… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Metformin and weight loss relationships with epigenetic age measures—biological aging
biomarkers—remain understudied. We performed a post-hoc analysis of a randomized …

The impact of muscle mass and myosteatosis on mortality in critically ill patients with Sars-Cov2-related pneumonia

A Sabatino, MC Pacchiarini, G Regolisti, A Ciuni… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2023 - Elsevier
Summary Background & aims Sars-Cov-2 pneumonia can lead to severe complications,
requiring invasive mechanical ventilation and admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and functional status as a predictor of short-term mortality in hospitalized elderly patients in a tertiary care hospital

M Mukundan, K Kashyap, M Dhar, A Muralidharan… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nutritional and Functional Status as a Predictor of Short-Term Mortality in Hospitalized Elderly
Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …

Muscularity of older trauma patients at intensive care unit admission, association with functional outcomes, and relationship with frailty: A retrospective observational …

CE Ferguson, KJ Lambell, EJ Ridley, GS Goh… - Australian Critical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Older individuals are at an increased risk of delayed recovery following a
traumatic injury. Measurement of muscularity and frailty at hospital admission may aid with …

Impact of vitamin D level on sarcopenia in elderly people: a critical review

S Khan, S Kumar, S Acharya… - Journal of Health and …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Vitamin D insufficiency is a widespread health issue globally, particularly among the elderly.
Vitamin D controls and affects the metabolism and functionality of several human systems …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropsychiatric and Cardiac Complications in Post-operative Antibiotic Therapy in Elderly Patients Undergoing Otorhinolaryngological Surgeries: A Review …

S Jain, AG Moulic - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With the increase in life expectancy and awareness, more otorhinolaryngologic surgeries
are being performed in the elderly population. Otorhinolaryngologic surgeries like …

Short-and Long-Term Prognosis in Hemodynamically Stable Pulmonary Embolism With Unresectable or Metastatic Malignancies: The Role of Performance Status

H Kobayashi, Y Oyama, S Ikeda - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (sPESI) has limitations
when evaluating acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with concurrent malignancy …