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- adjective Relating to
sarcopenia .
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Multiple other studies have shown that post-menopausal women with greater lean body mass live longer and have a better quality of life than those who are sarcopenic.
Another China study | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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Decreased muscle protein synthesis and various hormonal decrements also characterize aspects of the aging sarcopenic process.
Archive 2007-07-01 james gaulte 2007
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Decreased muscle protein synthesis and various hormonal decrements also characterize aspects of the aging sarcopenic process.
American Heart Association gets on band wagon for pumping weights james gaulte 2007
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So we anticipate a new generation with 'sarcopenic obesity' or elderly Blobbies, placing huge new demands on Social and Care Services.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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So we anticipate a new generation with 'sarcopenic obesity' or elderly Blobbies, placing huge new demands on Social and Care Services.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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States, an estimated 53 percent of men and 43 percent of women over 80 are sarcopenic.
NYT > Home Page By KAREN STABINER 2011
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The objective of this study was to explore the accuracy of summing multiple dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans to estimate whole-body soft tissue measures and the sarcopenic index in female subjects for application to an obese population.
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The objective of this study was to explore the accuracy of summing multiple dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans to estimate whole-body soft tissue measures and the sarcopenic index in female subjects for application to an obese population.
Naturejobs - All Jobs E M Evans 2010
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Those whose percent muscle area had fallen below 50 percent were considered sarcopenic.
Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2009
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“I think it is possible we will begin to see an occasional person with what we describe as sarcopenic obesity,” Drucker says, referring to a combination of obesity and low skeletal muscle mass that results in muscle weakness.
Anti-obesity drugs’ side effects: what we know so far Mariana Lenharo 2023
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