Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: a clinical overview

CM Prado, JA Batsis, LM Donini… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Sarcopenic obesity is characterized by a concurrent decline in muscle mass and function,
along with increased adipose tissue. Sarcopenic obesity is a growing concern in older …

Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: aetiology, epidemiology and treatment strategies

JA Batsis, DT Villareal - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
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 …

Health outcomes of sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Beaudart, M Zaaria, F Pasleau, JY Reginster… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review to assess the short-,
middle-and long-term consequences of sarcopenia. Methods Prospective studies assessing …

Critical appraisal of definitions and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity based on a systematic review

LM Donini, L Busetto, JM Bauer, S Bischoff, Y Boirie… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenic obesity is a clinical and functional condition characterized by the
coexistence of excess fat mass and sarcopenia. Currently, different definitions of sarcopenic …

Sarcopenia and its impact on quality of life

M Tsekoura, A Kastrinis, M Katsoulaki, E Billis… - GeNeDis 2016: Genetics …, 2017 - Springer
Sarcopenia is recognized as a major health problem among older adults. This syndrome is
associated with serious health consequences in terms of frailty, disability, morbidity and …

Validation of the SarQoL®, a specific health‐related quality of life questionnaire for Sarcopenia

C Beaudart, E Biver, JY Reginster… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background A specific self‐administrated health‐related quality of life questionnaire for
sarcopenia, the Sar copenia and Q uality O f L ife (SarQoL®), has been recently developed …

Sarcopenic obesity

SA Polyzos, AN Margioris - Hormones, 2018 - Springer
Sarcopenic obesity, a chronic condition, is today a major public health problem with
increasing prevalence worldwide, which is due to progressively aging populations, the …

Mechanisms underlying metabolic syndrome-related sarcopenia and possible therapeutic measures

ME Rubio-Ruiz, V Guarner-Lans… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although there are several reviews that report the interrelationship between sarcopenia and
obesity and insulin resistance, the relation between sarcopenia and the other signs that …

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 …

Protocol and reference values for minimal detectable change of MyotonPRO and ultrasound imaging measurements of muscle and subcutaneous tissue

PE Muckelt, MB Warner, T Cheliotis-James… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The assessment of muscle health is of paramount importance, as the loss of muscle mass
and strength can affect performance. Two non-invasive tools that have been found to be …