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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2019.05.021 | DOI Listing |
BMC Geriatr
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo Tokyo Koto Geriatric Medical Center, Shinsuna 3-3- 20, Koto-ku, Tokyo, 136-0075, Japan.
Background: Dizziness and unstable gait with resultant falls are common symptoms among the older adults. Most of studies have focused on statistical analysis regarding single factor related to dizziness and unstable gait. On the other hand, there are very few comprehensive studies using a large number of patients except several review papers.
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December 2024
Department of Geriatrics, Ren Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Background: Sarcopenia, a condition characterized by low muscle mass, plays a critical role in the health of older adults. Early identification of individuals at risk is essential to prevent sarcopenia-related complications. This study aimed to develop a predictive model using readily available clinical nutrition indicators to facilitate early detection.
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December 2024
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Background: The long-term relationship between body composition and lung function has not yet been fully demonstrated. We investigated the longitudinal association between muscle-to-fat (MF) ratio and lung function among middle-aged general population.
Methods: Participants were enrolled from a community-based prospective cohort between 2005 and 2014.
Aging Clin Exp Res
December 2024
Department of Geriatric Gastroenterology, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: Various biomarkers associated with sarcopenia have been identified. However, there is a scarcity of studies exploring and validating biomarkers in individuals with age-related sarcopenia.
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the proteome and identify potential biomarkers for age-related sarcopenia.
Aging Clin Exp Res
December 2024
Department of Orthopedics, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Aims: We conducted this study to investigate the impact of muscle loss on musculoskeletal health, fall and fracture risks, and activities of daily living (ADL) in elderly patients with osteoporosis.
Materials And Methods: This age- and sex-matched cross-sectional study analyzed data from a medical center involving patients aged ≥ 50 from 2020 to 2022. The included participants were formed into three groups: 100 with osteoporosis only, 100 with osteosarcopenia, and 50 control individuals without osteoporosis and sarcopenia.
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