Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia in community ...

Sarcopenia was significantly associated with older age, male gender, higher risk of malnutrition, lower calf circumference, and lower bone mass.

Many factors have been reported to be associated with sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults. Older age [8, 13] and low physical activity ...

Community-based prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia ...

The prevalence of sarcopenia was 32.0%. Participants with advanced age, low education, unemployment, low level of family economics and frailty were more likely ...

Prevalence and associated risk factors of sarcopenia in community ...

This research aims to determine sarcopenia prevalence, identify risk factors, and explore gender- and age-specific patterns among older adults in Pakistan.

Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia among elderly in ...

Several factors are associated with sarcopenia. For example, Baumgartner et al. (11) showed that older age, low income, smoking and chronic lung disease were ...

Prevalence and risk factors of sarcopenia in community-dwelling ...

The overall prevalence of sarcopenia was 22.3%, being 17.3% in men and 24.5% in women. Rates of sarcopenia increased with age in men older than ...

Epidemiology of sarcopenia: Prevalence, risk factors, and ...

Sarcopenia is a geriatric condition featured by a progressive loss of muscle mass and function and associated with various adverse health outcomes.

Prevalence, Incidence, and Associated Factors of Possible ...

Conclusion:Our study revealed the substantial burden of possible sarcopenia and related risk factors in community-dwelling settings in China. It ...

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Sarcopenia in Singaporean ...

The cut-offs for slow gait speed (GS) were raised from 0.8 to 1.0 m/s and low handgrip strength (HGS) for men from 26 to 28 kg. These changes are expected to ...

Sarcopenia: prevalence and associated factors among elderly from ...

The prevalence of sarcopenia was 33.3% (95% CI: 28.9, 36.9). Older women (75 years or more) showed less muscle mass in relation to other age groups.

Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia among elderly in ...

Advanced age with a dose response effect, cognitive impairment, lower income, smoking, undernutrition and risk for undernutrition (p<0.05) were ...

Factors Associated with Sarcopenia among Elderly Individuals ...

Our findings revealed that the prevalence of sarcopenia in nursing homes ranged from 25% to 73.7%, while in community settings, it varied from 5.2% to 62.7%.

Sarcopenia: prevalence, associated factors, and the risk of mortality ...

Significant sarcopenia-related factors other than ageing were hypoalbuminaemia, cognitive impairment, low activity, and recent hospitalization ( ...

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Conclusions In community-dwelling older adults at risk of malnutrition, there is a high prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia. As such, ...

Sarcopenia: The Prevalence and Associated Factors in Community ...

Gender, education, metabolic syndrome, independence level, physical activity, quality of life, nutrition, marital, depression, and occupational ...

The prevalence of sarcopenia and risk factors in the older adult in ...

They suggest that this difference may be related to the unhealthy lifestyle of men (such as smoking and drinking). As we age, the effects of an ...

Sarcopenia: Prevalence and associated factors based on different ...

Using commonly used cut-off points to define sarcopenia, including solely muscle mass and combined definitions, on a community-dwelling elderly Japanese ...

Sarcopenia: Prevalence and associated factors based on different ...

The age-related loss of muscle mass and/or strength and performance, sarcopenia, has been associated with geriatric syndromes, morbidity and mortality.

Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia in community ...

Abstract Background There is an increasingly strong association between sarcopenia and malnutrition in research findings. We aimed to determine the ...

Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia, dynapenia, and ...

Muscle Skeletal. Aged. Prevalence. Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia, dynapenia, and sarcodynapenia in community- dwelling elderly in São ...