Preoperative low muscle mass and malnutrition affect the clinical prognosis of locally advanced gastric cancer patients undergoing radical surgery by Ailing Zhao, Chong Hou, Yingzi Li, Yipin Liu

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Usefulness of circuit training at home for improving bone mass and muscle mass while losing fat mass in undergraduate female students by Yoko Takahata

“…Conclusions These findings suggest that the calcaneus quantitative ultrasound status and muscle mass while losing fat mass may be improved by means of a simple exercise regimen within a short period among undergraduate female students.…”
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Application of the D3‐creatine muscle mass assessment tool to a geriatric weight loss trial: A pilot study by Kristen M. Beavers, Allison E. Avery, Mahalakshmi Shankaran, William J. Evans, S. Delanie Lynch, Caitlyn Dwyer, Marjorie Howard, Daniel P. Beavers, Ashley A. Weaver, Leon Lenchik, Peggy M. Cawthon

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Effects of Protein Supplementation on Muscle Mass, Strength, and Physical Function in Frail/Pre-frail Older Adults: a Meta-analysis by GUO Yinning, MIAO Xueyi, JIANG Xiaoman, XU Ting, XU Qin

Subjects: “…frailty|aged|protein|muscle mass|muscle strength|physical function|meta-analysis…”
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Utilize multi-metabolic parameters as determinants for prediction of skeletal muscle mass quality in elderly type2 diabetic Chinese patients by Huiling Chen, Jingjing Lou, Meiyuan Dong, Xintao Liu, Shijie Yan, Song Wen, Ligang Zhou, Xingdang Liu, Xinlu Yuan

Subjects: “…Muscle mass…”
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A Muscle-Centric Perspective on Intermittent Fasting: A Suboptimal Dietary Strategy for Supporting Muscle Protein Remodeling and Muscle Mass? by Eric Williamson, Daniel R. Moore

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Association of dietary fat intake with skeletal muscle mass and muscle strength in adults aged 20–59: NHANES 2011–2014 by Shijia Wang, Shijia Wang, Yu Zhang, Dandan Zhang, Fang Wang, Wei Wei, Qiong Wang, Yuanyuan Bao, Kang Yu

“…BackgroundSarcopenia, a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, needs to initially prevent in the twenties. …”
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Comment on: Obesity is Associated with Improved Postoperative Overall Survival, Independent of Skeletal Muscle Mass in Lung Adenocarcinoma by Lee et al. by Duk‐Hee Lee

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Preventive nutritional supplementation with furan fatty acid in a DIO mouse model increases muscle mass and reduces metabolic disorders by Laetitia Dore, Erwann Durand, Béatrice Bonafos, Jatuporn Chaiyut, Laurent Vaysse, Siriluck Liengprayoon, Sylvie Gaillet, Laurence Pessemesse, Karen Lambert, Christelle Bertrand-Gaday, Charles Coudray, Ariane Sultan, François Casas, Christine Feillet-Coudray

“…We revealed that FuFA-F2 increased muscle mass but had no effect on mitochondrial function and oxidative stress in skeletal muscle. …”
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Prevalence of sarcopenia and its associated factors: the impact of muscle mass, gait speed, and handgrip strength reference values on reported frequencies by Virgílio Garcia Moreira, Mariângela Perez, Roberto Alves Lourenço

“…The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia and its associated factors in community-dwelling elderly living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and to discuss the impact of different muscle mass, handgrip strength and gait speed cut-off values on the reported frequency of sarcopenia. …”
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Effects of Resistance Exercise on Muscle Mass, Strength, and Physical Performances in Elderly with Diagnosed Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kyung Min Kim, Hyun Joo Kang

“…PURPOSE Sarcopenia, also known as the age-related loss of muscle mass and muscle fitness, and physical performance, has been related to many adverse health outcomes. …”
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Elevated Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Greater Bone Mineral Density and Skeletal Muscle Mass in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. by Xiao-Wei Dong, Hui-Yuan Tian, Juan He, Chen Wang, Rui Qiu, Yu-Ming Chen

“…Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry was used to assess the BMD and appendicular skeletal muscle mass. The skeletal muscle mass index (SMI = ASM/Height(2), kg/m(2)) for the total limbs, arms, and legs was then calculated. …”
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Ergogenic Effects of Green Tea Combined with Isolated Soy Protein on Increasing Muscle Mass and Exercise Performance in Resistance-Trained Mice by Mon-Chien Lee, Yi-Ju Hsu, Li-Hsuan Yang, Chi-Chang Huang, Chun-Sheng Ho

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Fortified whey beverage for improving muscle mass in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a single-blind, randomized clinical trial by Afsane Ahmadi, Mohammad Hassan Eftekhari, Zohreh Mazloom, Masoom Masoompour, Mohammad Fararooei, Mohammad Hadi Eskandari, Samrad Mehrabi, Alireza Bedeltavana, Mandana Famouri, Morteza Zare, Nasrin Nasimi, Zahra Sohrabi

“…This study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of daily consumption of fortified whey on inflammation, muscle mass, functionality, and quality of life in patients with moderate-to-severe COPD. …”
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Thickness of Biceps and Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Measured Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound as a Representation of Total Skeletal Muscle Mass by Rianne N. M. Hogenbirk, Alain R. Viddeleer, Judith E. K. R. Hentzen, Willemijn Y. van der Plas, Cees P. van der Schans, Geertruida H. de Bock, Schelto Kruijff, Joost M. Klaase

“…Generalized loss of muscle mass is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in patients with cancer. …”
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Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and Mid-Upper Arm Muscle Circumference Can Be Used to Detect Low Muscle Mass in Clinical Practice by Dorienke Gort-van Dijk, Linda B.M. Weerink, Milos Milovanovic, Jan-Willem Haveman, Patrick H.J. Hemmer, Gerard Dijkstra, Robert Lindeboom, Marjo J.E. Campmans-Kuijpers

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Ultrasonographic assessment of skeletal muscle mass and diaphragm function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A case–control study by Priya Ramachandran, Uma Devaraj, Bhavna Patrick, Deepali Saxena, Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Varghese Louis, Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy, George A D'souza

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Association between Muscle Mass and Body Mass Index in Elderly Diabetic Patients Attending Tertiary Care Center in Bangalore, India by Sowbarnika Palanisami, Vasudha Kulkarni

“…Background: Sarcopenia is a disorder causing age-related loss of muscle mass. Its multifaceted nature has been linked to an increased risk of disability and mortality. …”
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Daily Protein and Energy Intake Are Not Associated with Muscle Mass and Physical Function in Healthy Older Individuals—A Cross-Sectional Study by Grith Højfeldt, Yusuke Nishimura, Kenneth Mertz, Simon R. Schacht, Jonas Lindberg, Mikkel Jensen, Morten Hjulmand, Mads Vendelbo Lind, Tenna Jensen, Astrid Pernille Jespersen, Soren Reitelseder, Inge Tetens, Lars Holm

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The degree of recovery in swallowing ability in older inpatients with aspiration pneumonia is related to intramuscular adipose tissue of the quadriceps than to muscle mass by Naoki Akazawa, Masaki Kishi, Toshikazu Hino, Ryota Tsuji, Kimiyuki Tamura, Akemi Hioka, Hideki Moriyama

“…Intramuscular adipose tissue and muscle mass of the quadriceps were evaluated at admission using echo intensity and muscle thickness on ultrasound images, respectively. …”
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