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J. -Y. Reginster

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Sarcopenic osteoarthritis: a new entity in geriatric medicine?

2018

Purpose: Osteoarthritis, a disease characterized by cartilage degradation, abnormal subchondral bone remodeling and some grade of inflammation, and sarcopenia, a condition of low muscle mass associated with reduced strength and function, are prevalent disorders in older adults. In this review, we examine what is known about the relationship between osteoarthritis and sarcopenia, with particular focus on the older population. We also discuss how osteoarthritis and sarcopenia may interact and affect each other in clinical progression and the potential benefits from developing treatments that address such muscular-skeletal interaction. Methods: We searched in Pubmed and Scopus through a combin…

Geriatricsmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryCartilageOsteoporosisPhysical exerciseDiseaseOsteoarthritismusculoskeletal systemmedicine.diseasebody regions03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationmedicine.anatomical_structureSarcopenia Osteoarthritis Physical performance TherapySarcopeniamedicine030212 general & internal medicinebusinesshuman activitiesPathological030217 neurology & neurosurgeryEuropean geriatric medicine
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Attributes and definitions of locomotor capacity in older people: a World Health Organisation (WHO) locomotor capacity working group meeting report

2022

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Older PeopleLocomotor capacity · Older people · Attributes · Conceptual definitionAgingConceptual definitionLocomotor capacityAttributesGeriatrics and GerontologyAging Clinical and Experimental Research
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