Tools in the Assessment of Sarcopenia

Evidence-Based Criteria for Sarcopenia with Clinically Important Weakness

(2012) Stephanie Studenski   SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

A review of the measurement of grip strength in clinical and epidemiological studies: towards a standardised approach

(2011) Helen C. Roberts et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Body CT: Technical Advances for Improving Safety

(2011) Daniele Marin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Skeletal Muscle Power

(2011) Kieran F. Reid et al.   EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS

Gait Speed and Survival in Older Adults

(2011) Stephanie Studenski   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Assessment of analytical methods used to measure changes in body composition in the elderly and recommendations for their use in phase II clinical trials

(2011) M. S. Lustgarten et al.   Journal of Nutrition Health & Aging

Sarcopenia With Limited Mobility: An International Consensus

(2011) John E. Morley et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Sarcopenia: An Undiagnosed Condition in Older Adults. Current Consensus Definition: Prevalence, Etiology, and Consequences. International Working Group on Sarcopenia

(2011) Roger A. Fielding et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Dynapenia and Aging: An Update

(2011) Todd M. Manini et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Grip strength and lower limb extension power in 19-72-year-old Danish men and women: the Health2006 study

(2011) M. Aadahl et al.   BMJ Open

Hand-Grip Dynamometry Predicts Future Outcomes in Aging Adults

(2011) Richard W. Bohannon   Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis: Report of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People

(2010) A. J. Cruz-Jentoft et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Metabolic benefits of resistance training and fast glycolytic skeletal muscle

(2010) Nathan K. LeBrasseur et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Consensus definition of sarcopenia, cachexia and pre-cachexia: Joint document elaborated by Special Interest Groups (SIG) “cachexia-anorexia in chronic wasting diseases” and “nutrition in geriatrics”

(2010) M. Muscaritoli et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Characteristics of Muscle Fiber Type Are Predictive of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Strength in Elderly Men

(2010) Lex B. Verdijk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Muscle Performance and Physical Function Are Associated With Voluntary Rate of Neuromuscular Activation in Older Adults

(2010) D. J. Clark et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Métodos de avaliação da fadigabilidade muscular periférica e seus determinantes energético-metabólicos na DPOC

(2009) Rafaella Rezende Rondelli et al.   Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Use of the Short Physical Performance Battery Score to Predict Loss of Ability to Walk 400 Meters: Analysis From the InCHIANTI Study

(2009) S. Vasunilashorn et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Body composition analysis techniques in the aged adult: indications and limitations

(2008) Graham Woodrow   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

One-repetition maximum strength test represents a valid means to assess leg strengthin vivoin humans

(2008) Lex B. Verdijk et al.   JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCES