Objetivo: relacionar el Síndrome de la Fragilidad y la sarcopenia en ancianos con y sin diabetes mellitus tipo 2; e identificar los potenciales factores de riesgo para la fragilidad y sarcopenia. Método: estudio epidemiológico descriptivo realizado en 140 ancianos del municipio de Sinop, Mato Grosso,...
INTRODUCTION: Sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity are considered risk factors for the health of the elderly, which may cause or worsen the reduction in functional capacity. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity among community-dwelling and instituti...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of osteosarcopenia and the association of osteosarcopenia with trabecular bone score (TBS) in a group of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DMG) compared with a paired control group (CG). Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study with men and wome...
Absorciometría de Fotón,
Densidad Ósea,
Hueso Esponjoso/diagnóstico por imagen,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/epidemiología,
Fuerza de la Mano,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Osteoporosis/epidemiología,
Osteoporosis/etiología,
Sarcopenia/epidemiología,
Sarcopenia/etiología
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE The aim was to evaluate the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) and its association with body composition by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and functionality among institutionalized older adults. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted. The swallowing function and...
Resumen Sarcopenia es la progresiva disminución de la masa y la fuerza muscular. Su prevalencia varía en la literatura por los distintos métodos de medición. Costa Rica no cuenta con datos de su prevalencia. Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de sarcopenia y los factores asociados en adultos mayores...
Abstract Recently, a new consensus of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWSOP2) recommended new cut-off points for the diagnosis of sarcopenia. The aim of the present manuscript was to assess the prevalence of sarcopenia in postmenopausal women and its relationship with bone miner...
Resumo Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar a qualidade de vida entre idosos sarcopênicos e não sarcopênicos e verificar a associação entre sarcopenia e qualidade de vida em idosos residentes na comunidade. Métodos Estudo transversal conduzido com idosos residentes na comunidade (n = 3...
ABSTRACT The prevalence of sarcopenia in hospitalized people living with HIV is underdiagnosed, as assessment instruments are not always available. This study aimed to identify factors related to sarcopenia, correlating their anthropometric and clinical markers in hospitalized people living with HIV. Thi...
OBJECTIVE: To verify associations between osteopenia/osteoporosis and vitamin D and sarcopenia in the older adult population of Florianópolis, Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional population-based study, with 604 older adults (60 years and over). The appendicular muscle mass index (AMMI) was used to ident...
La sarcopenia es uno de los principales síndromes geriátricos que está asociada con limitación en las actividades de la vida diaria, discapacidad y mortalidad en la población adulta mayor. Sin embargo, su definición, criterios diagnósticos y puntos de corte son diversos en la literatura, lo que di...
