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Muscle Revolution Concepts and Recipes for Building Muscle Mass and Force
How to Effectively and Efficiently Build Muscle Mass and Muscle ForceIn this informative as well as practical book based on the latest integrative... -
Low muscle strength and physical function contribute to falls in hemodialysis patients, but not muscle mass
IntroductionPatients on hemodialysis (HD) have a higher incidence of fractures than the general population. Sarcopenia is frequently observed in...
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Not only muscle mass but also muscle quality is associated with knee extension muscle strength in patients with hip fractures
SummaryOur results revealed that the decrease in isometric knee extension muscle strength on the operated and nonoperated sides in patients with hip...
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The effect of obesity pharmacotherapy on body composition, including muscle mass
Obesity pharmacotherapy represents a promising approach to treating obesity and may provide benefits beyond weight loss alone. Maintaining or even...
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Preserved Muscle Strength Despite Muscle Mass Loss After Bariatric Metabolic Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundContrary to the previously known concept of muscle mass decrease following bariatric metabolic surgery, changes in muscle strength have...
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Association of Dental Caries with Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Sarcopenia: A Community-Based Study
ObjectivesChanges in the oral cavity can reflect other changes throughout the body. This study aimed to investigate the association of dental caries...
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Concordance between muscle mass assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis and by muscle ultrasound: a cross-sectional study in a cohort of patients on chronic hemodialysis
BackgroundSarcopenia is a common problem in hemodialysis (HD) patients, and it is diagnosed by low muscle mass, strength and/or low physical...
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Assessment of quadriceps muscle mass by ultrasound in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery
BackgroundPatients undergoing cardiac surgery are exposed to many factors that activate catabolic and inflammatory pathways, which affect skeletal...
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Normative cutoffs of muscle mass, muscle strength, and frailty for healthy Indian population
BackgroundPopulation-derived cutoffs for low skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle strength, and frailty among Indians are lacking. Studies...
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Normative values of skeletal muscle mass, strength and performance in the Indian population
Background and ObjectivesSkeletal muscle is characterized by its mass, strength and performance. These normative values are pivotal in defining...
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Calf circumference as a surrogate indicator for detecting low muscle mass in hospitalized geriatric patients
BackgroundSarcopenia is characterized by low muscle strength, decreased muscle mass, and decline in physical performance. While the measurements of...
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Significance of Comprehensive Analysis of Preoperative Sarcopenia Based on Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Physical Function for the Prognosis of Patients with Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundThe assessment of muscle mass loss, muscle strength, and physical function has been recommended in diagnosing sarcopenia. However, only...
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Loss of Muscle Mass and Strength After Hip Fracture: an Intervention Target for Nutrition Supplementation
Purposeof ReviewTo summarize what is known about the deleterious effect of hip fracture on muscle mass and strength as well as the scientific...
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Associations of resistance training levels with low muscle mass: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Korea
BackgroundLow muscle mass is associated with adverse health outcomes such as functional decline and all-cause mortality. This study investigated the...
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Muscle Mass, Strength, Power and Physical Performance and Their Association with Quality of Life in Older Adults, the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA)
BackgroundSarcopenia negatively impacts quality of life. It is unclear whether different measures of muscle size, strength, physical performance, and...
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Effects of amino acid supplementation on muscle mass, muscle performance and functional capacity in subjects undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
The aim of the present study was to summarize the effectiveness of amino acid supplementation on muscle strength, muscle volume, and functional...
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Low skeletal muscle mass as an early sign in children with fabry disease
Background & aimsFabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked metabolic storage disorder due to the deficiency of lysosomal α-galactosidase A which causes...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review with meta-analysis on muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical function
To perform a systematic review with meta-analysis to verify muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical function of patients with systemic lupus...
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Cutoff value of the geniohyoid muscle mass to identify sarcopenic dysphagia by ultrasonography
PurposeDetermining the strength and area of the swallowing muscles is important in patients with sarcopenic dysphagia. Although the normative data on...