Aims Sarcopenia is defined as a loss of muscle mass leading to decreased muscle strength,
physical activity, and increased mortality. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has been …

Background: Sarcopenia is defined as a loss of muscle mass leading to decreased muscle
strength, physical activity, and increased mortality. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has …

Methods In a cross-sectional study using data from 2008 to 2011 Korean National Health
and Nutrition Examination Survey, 4,937 adults aged 60 years and older who underwent a …

Objectives This study aimed to investigate factors affecting sarcopenia in different age
groups among Korean adults aged 20 years or older. Methods In this secondary analysis …

Background Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass leading to decreased muscle strength,
physical disability, and increased mortality. The genesis of both sarcopenia and …

Background Approximately 20% of the population aged 65 years has sarcopenia, a major
disease caused by aging. Previous studies have analyzed the prevalence and status of …

Although a variety of studies have reported the association between age related changes in
muscle mass and the functional impairments of the elderly, few have reported on the …

Objective: this study examined the association of physical activity with sarcopenia and
sarcopenic obesity among the community-dwelling Korean elderly. Methods: subjects …

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the association between grip strength as diagnostic
criteria of sarcopenia and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in Korean elderly. Methods …

Objective We evaluated the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH)
Sarcopenia Project's recommended criteria for sarcopenia's association with mortality …