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Sarcopenia

Known as: Sarcopenia [Disease/Finding], Sarcopenias 
Progressive decline in muscle mass due to aging which results in decreased functional capacity of muscles.
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Importância do exercício físico em idosos com sarcopenia
Introducao: O envelhecimento passou a ser estudado com maior interesse em paises em desenvolvimento devido ao aumento acelerado… 
2016
2016
Corrigendum to: Prevalence of sarcopenia among community‐dwelling elderly of a medium‐sized South American city: results of the COMO VAI? study
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12049.]. 
2016
2016
[Frailty and sarcopenia: a new bridge to dementia].
Frailty is a predictor of functional decline, falls, hospitalization, and mortality. Fried et al. developed the frailty index… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Frailty in Clinical Practice.
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterized by reduced homeostatic reserves, exposing the organism to extreme vulnerability to… 
2015
2015
Clinical Manifestations and Pathophysiology of Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is an age-related condition characterized by low muscle mass and low physical performance. Several groups have… 
2015
2015
Enhanced L-citrulline in parboiled paddy rice with watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) juice for preventing Sarcopenia: A preliminary study
Aging related muscle loss and sarcopenia are public health problems. The objective of this study was to investigate the potential… 
2012
2012
Body Composition, Dietary Intake and Physical Activity Level of Sedentary Adult Indian Women
Age related changes in body composition are associated with long term dietary intake profiles. Age related increase in body fat… 
2006
2006
Obesity in Older Adults
Obesity in Older Adults Krupa Shah, MD, MPH, Geriatric Fellow, Washington University at St. Louis, Division of Geriatric and… 
2005
2005
Calcium overload increases oxidative stress in old rat gastrocnemius muscle.
In order to challenge in vivo muscle Ca2+ homeostasis and analyze consequences on mitochondrial H2O2 release (MHR) and sarcopenia… 
2004
2004
Is the hormonal fountain of youth drying up?
THE concept of a ‘‘Fountain of Youth’’ was made famous by Ponce de Leon who went in search of the island of Bimini where there…