Sarcopenia in CTs may determine treatment decisions and predict survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jun 2017 11:05 AM ISTUsing computed tomography (CT) to evaluate muscle health may help identify optimal treatments for older patients who fall and break their hips, a new...
Handgrip strength a useful indicator of Pulmonary function in older women Vinay Singh singh4 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTPulmonary function in older women is linked to handgrip strength, according to a study published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. The...
BGS releases new guidelines for management of sarcopenia Hina Zahid17 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTNewcastle University experts have prepared new guidelines for the early detection and treatment of sarcopenia - a loss of muscle strength that affects...
Physical activity and ageing-Copenhagen Consensus statement 2019 Hina Zahid4 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTCopenhagen Consensus statement 2019 on Physical activity and ageing has been released. The consensus is drawn from a wide range of research...
Exercise, physical activity and ageing : 2019 Copenhagen consensus statement Hina Zahid10 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTResearchers from nine countries and a variety of academic disciplines met in Snekkersten, Denmark, to formulate an evidence-based consensus about...
Poor blood sugar control tied to low muscle mass in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTJAPAN: Poor blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may increase the risk of sarcopenia -- degenerative loss of skeletal muscle,...
Vitamin D signalling in Muscle cells improves muscle size and strength, finds study Hina Zahid29 Jun 2019 9:02 AM ISTResearchers at The Westmead Institute for Medical Research have found that vitamin D has a significant role in muscle cells and its signalling is...
Milk and dairy products protect from number of chronic diseases, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar5 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTMilk and dairy products if consumed appropriately are not risky for cardiovascular disease patients rather it may protect from many chronic diseases...
BP drug Aliskiren may delay progression of heart failure and improve survival, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTBP drug Aliskiren can delay the progression of congestive heart failure and lengthen survival rates of heart failure patients, researchers at the...
Identification and Management of Physical Frailty in elderly: ICFSR Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe task force of the International Conference of Frailty and Sarcopenia Research (ICFSR) have developed clinical practice guidelines to provide...
