"Sarcopenia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Progressive decline in muscle mass due to aging which results in decreased functional capacity of muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D055948
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.612.500 C23.300.070.500.500 C23.888.592.608.612.500
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sarcopenia".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 32 | 6 | 38 |
| 2018 | 46 | 5 | 51 |
| 2019 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcopenia" by people in Profiles.
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Sarcopenic obesity is the real problem in COVID-19 ! Eur J Intern Med. 2021 11; 93:103-104.
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Relation Between Body Composition, Systemic Inflammatory Response, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Admitted to an Urban Teaching Hospital with COVID-19. J Nutr. 2021 08 07; 151(8):2236-2244.
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Comparative effectiveness study of low versus high-intensity aerobic training with resistance training in community-dwelling older men with post-COVID 19 sarcopenia: A randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2022 Jan; 36(1):59-68.
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Micronutrient malnutrition across the life course, sarcopenia and frailty. Proc Nutr Soc. 2021 08; 80(3):279-282.
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Post-COVID-19 acute sarcopenia: physiopathology and management. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2021 Oct; 33(10):2887-2898.
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Post COVID-19 Syndrome ("Long COVID") and Diabetes: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021 Sep-Oct; 15(5):102235.
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A National Study of Nutrition and Nutritional Status of the Adult Polish Population in the Years 2017-2020 before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic-Design and Methods. Nutrients. 2021 Jul 27; 13(8).
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Feasibility of assessment of skeletal muscle mass on a single cross-sectional image at the level of the fourth thoracic vertebra. Eur J Radiol. 2021 Sep; 142:109879.
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Prognostic Implication of Baseline Sarcopenia for Length of Hospital Stay and Survival in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 07 13; 76(8):e110-e116.
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The link between nutritional status and outcomes in COVID-19 patients in ICU: Is obesity or sarcopenia the real problem? Eur J Intern Med. 2021 09; 91:93-95.