Sarcopenia of Ageing: Does a Healthier Lifestyle Matter in Reversing the Trajectory? A Brief Narrative Review and a Call for Action in Saudi Arabia

The concept of health span is an emerging topic in recent years, with a truly palpable relevance to public health. With ageing comes a loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and performance, which is termed as sarcopenia. Sarcopenia is a major public health concern and poses a challenge to health-c...

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Main Authors: Abdullah F. Alghannam, Dalal S. Alharbi, Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/sjmm/fulltext/2024/12010/sarcopenia_of_ageing__does_a_healthier_lifestyle.2.aspx