Listar por tema "Sarcopenia"
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Changes in muscle power after usual care or early structured exercise intervention in acutely hospitalized older adults
Background: A classic consequence of short-term bed rest in older adults is the significant loss in skeletal muscle mass and muscle strength that underlies the accelerated physical performance deficits. Structured exercise ... -
Gait speed as a mediator of the effect of sarcopenia on dependency in activities of daily living
Background: Sarcopenia in older adults is strongly associated with an increase in dependency in activities of daily living (ADL) and with a decline in gait speed. Interestingly, gait speed has been shown to independently ... -
International exercise recommendations in older adults (ICFSR): expert consensus guidelines
The human ageing process is universal, ubiquitous and inevitable. Every physiological function is being continuously diminished. There is a range between two distinct phenotypes of ageing, shaped by patterns of living-experiences ... -
Physical behaviors, sarcopenia and adverse events in the Toledo Study of Healthy Ageing
El envejecimiento de la población es un fenómeno global que puede tener unas implicaciones relevantes tanto a nivel de la salud individual como en los sistemas sanitarios. Esto se debe a que los aumentos en la esperanza ... -
Prescripción de ejercicio físico. El programa Vivifrail como modelo
Los beneficios del ejercicio físico en el envejecimiento, y específicamente en la fragilidad, se asocian con una disminución del riesgo de mortalidad, enfermedades crónicas, institucionalización y deterioro cognitivo y ... -
Relationship between handgrip strength and muscle mass in female survivors of breast cancer: a mediation analysis
This study explored the mediating factors of sarcopenia in a group of women survivors of breast cancer in Bogotá, Colombia. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study with 98 women survivors of breast cancer, who were ...