Tag: sarcopenia

A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 45 studies shows that major abdominal surgery triggers rapid, clinically significant muscle loss ...

A new study of lung-healthy older adults finds that the apparent link between reduced pulmonary function and metabolic syndrome disappears ...

A new 600-person Texas cohort study is combining whole-body MRI, vascular testing, cognitive and physical assessments, and wearable monitoring to ...

University at Buffalo researchers found that inhibiting the glutamine-metabolizing enzyme GLS1 with the drug CB-839 reduced urea buildup, restored mitochondrial ...

New research shows that the age-related decline of the mitochondrial lipid cardiolipin causally drives the shift from fast glycolytic to ...

An unsupervised machine learning analysis of 23 physical performance measures in 368 older adults identified three performance clusters that aligned ...

A six-year Chinese cohort study finds that a higher bioelectrical phase angle, a cheap cellular health measure, is strongly linked ...

Oral supplementation with the exercise-linked microbial metabolites pipecolic acid and succinate partially preserved muscle fiber size and contractile function in ...

A four-year CHARLS cohort study of 2,657 Chinese adults aged 50 and older finds that dynapenia, or low muscle strength, ...

A study of 920 older adults at elevated dementia risk found that higher gait speed, grip strength and leg power ...

New research shows that older adults with sarcopenia lose force steadiness and neural control precision when performing a cognitive task ...

A biomimetic multi-finger dynamometer study finds that age-related grip weakness reflects neural coordination limits as much as muscle loss, with ...

A new French phase II trial protocol will test whether daily supervised treadmill walking starting the day after cancer surgery ...

A 14-week high-intensity interval training program preserved strength, boosted executive function, lowered blood pressure, reduced cardiac fibrosis, and prevented frailty ...

A new Aging Cell study reveals that the inflammatory cytokine TNF-α drives muscle wasting in COPD by activating a p53-Prodh2-mitochondrial ...

Researchers in China have developed a multidisciplinary, context-sensitive supportive care pathway designed to prevent sarcopenia in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...

A retrospective study of nearly 300 kidney cancer patients links bone metastases to dramatically accelerated skeletal muscle loss and sharply ...

A new study links low vitamin D to severe muscle wasting after spinal cord injury and shows supplementation preserves muscle ...

A large Brazilian study of 527 palliative care patients found that older age and reduced Karnofsky performance status independently predict ...

A Bayesian network meta-analysis of 21 randomized trials finds that while prehabilitation exercise modestly improves handgrip strength and nutritional pathways ...