Medicina,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
58(11), P. 1562 - 1562
Published: Oct. 30, 2022
Background
and
Objectives:
This
study
aims
to
detect
the
prevalence
of
sarcopenia
in
community-dwelling
older
adults
Hunan
Province,
discuss
factors
related
lifestyle,
provide
a
reliable
basis
for
prevention
treatment
sarcopenia.
Materials
Methods:
In
this
study,
total
1040
≥
60
years
were
examined
using
cluster
stratified
random
sampling
method,
which
was
defined
diagnostic
criteria
recommended
by
Asian
Working
Group
Sarcopenia
(AWGS)
from
September
2019
March
2020.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
analysis
applied
determine
correlation
between
smoking,
drinking,
nutritional
status,
physical
activity,
sleep
quality.
Results:
A
27.1%
diagnosed
with
sarcopenia,
rates
26.2%
men
25.2%
women.
Multiple
showed
that
advanced
age
(OR
=
2.480,
95%
CI:
1.730,
3.553),
risk
malnutrition
2.085,
1.440,
3.019),
1.212,
0.304,
4.834)
No
falls
previous
year
0.616,
1.885,
1.209),
normal
weight
0.228,
0.109,
0.475),
overweight
0.030,
0.013,
0.069),
moderate
activity
0.593,
0.377,
0.933),
or
high
0.417,
0.230,
0.755)
identified
as
protective
Conclusions:
The
among
community
Province.
addition,
we
found
lifestyle
is
an
important
factor
Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 1034 - 1041
Published: June 30, 2021
Identifying
factors
that
contribute
to
the
development
of
sarcopenia
in
older
adults
is
a
public
health
priority.
Although
several
studies
have
examined
association
between
sleep
duration
and
sarcopenia,
additional
evidence
needed
reveal
causality
this
association,
especially
from
longitudinal
study.
The
purpose
present
study
was
examine
whether
associated
with
progression
its
subcomponents
among
community-dwelling
Japan.A
total
3918
people
(mean
age:
73.2
±
6.0
years,
51.8%
female)
included
National
Center
for
Geriatrics
Gerontology
Study
Geriatric
Syndromes
were
analysed.
Sleep
assessed
using
self-reported
questionnaire.
Logistic
regression
analysis
used
estimate
odds
ratios
(ORs)
95%
confidence
intervals
(CIs)
at
Wave
2
(4
years
later),
according
three
categories
[short:
≤6.0
h,
medium:
6.1-8.9
h
(control),
&
long:
≥9.0
h)]
1.The
numbers
each
group
second
wave
sample
as
follows:
short
403
(10.3%),
medium
2877
(73.4%),
long
638
(16.3%).
Significant
associations
found
compared
one,
even
after
adjustment
other
covariates
(OR
1.66,
CI:
1.02-2.69,
P
=
0.040).
Long
significantly
slow
gait
(OR:
1.55,
1.17-2.06,
0.002)
low
grip
strength
1.34,
1.00-1.78,
0.047)
but
not
muscle
mass
1.33,
0.74-2.38,
0.343).This
revealed
an
increased
risk
adults.
Public Health Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 792 - 802
Published: Nov. 23, 2022
Abstract
Objective:
We
evaluated
associations
between
food
insecurity
(FI)
and
the
quality
quantity
of
sleep
in
adults
(≥18
years).
Design:
The
current
study
represented
a
systematic
review
meta-analysis
observational
studies.
Setting:
Databases
PubMed,
Scopus,
Embase
Web
Science
were
searched
from
inception
until
6
June
2022.
Meta-analyses
conducted
using
random-effects
models,
effect
sizes
reported
as
OR
95
%
CI.
Participants:
Data
ten
eligible
studies,
including
83
764
participants,
included.
Results:
FI
was
associated
with
an
increased
risk
poor
(OR
=
1·45;
CI
(1·24,
1·70),
I
2
95,
P
<
0·001,
n
7).
Besides,
subgroup
analysis
showed
corresponding
to
severity
across
mild
1·31;
(1·16,
1·48),
0
%,
5),
moderate
1·49;
(1·32,
1·68),
5)
severe
1·89;
(1·63,
2·20),
levels.
Similarly,
by
problems
that
trouble
falling
asleep
1·39;
(1·05,
1·83),
91
0·002,
3)
staying
1·91;
(1·37,
2·67),
89
3).
Moreover,
odds
shorter
1·14;
(1·07,
1·21),
4)
longer
duration
(1·03,
1·26),
0·010,
4).
Conclusions:
Collective
evidence
supports
is
adults.
Preventative
management
strategies
address
may
provide
health
benefits
beyond
improving
nutritional
status
per
se.
Nature and Science of Sleep,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 271 - 284
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Observational
studies
have
demonstrated
a
strong
association
between
sleep
disturbances
and
frailty.
However,
the
causality
remains
inconclusive.
We
aimed
to
investigate
bidirectional
causal
relationships
frailty
measures
employing
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
analysis.
Two-sample
MR
analyses
were
performed
based
on
large-scale
genome-wide
(GWAS)
of
European
population
for
index
(FI)
(N
=
175,226),
Fried
Frailty
Score
(FFS)
386,565),
insomnia
283,595),
duration
445,966)
apnea
523,366).
conducted
estimates
using
inverse
variance-weighted
method
(IVW),
with
sensitivity
MR-Egger,
weighted
median,
mode,
pleiotropy
residual
sum
outlier
(MR-PRESSO)
Cochran's
Q
test
was
assess
heterogeneity.
found
that
genetically
predicted
FI
associated
shorter
apnea.
The
FFS
insomnia,
duration,
In
reverse
direction
analysis,
genetic
liability
short
long
an
increase
in
FI.
Genetic
FFS.
Our
study
provided
evidence
supporting
disturbances.
findings
contribute
prevention
management
British Journal of Community Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(3), P. 136 - 144
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
Background:
Sarcopenia-associated
lifestyle
factors
are
not
fully
recognised.
Community
nurses
could
identify
such
and
promote
intervention
strategies,
mitigating
the
risk
of
sarcopenia.
Aims:
To
investigate
health
indicators
that
have
an
impact
on
increased
sarcopenia
among
older
adults
in
community.
Methods:
A
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
with
data
collected
using
a
structured
questionnaire.
The
SARC-F
questionnaire
used
for
assessment
Barthel
index,
Fatigue
Severity
Scale,
Visual
Analogue
Scale
Athens
Insomnia
were
to
assess
functionality,
fatigue
sleep.
duration
sleep
self-reported.
Descriptive
statistics
logistic
regression
analysis.
Findings:
total
100
subjects
(median
age=72.50
years)
included
this
pilot
study.
Among
participants,
19%
identified
as
being
at
Functionality,
difficulties
predicted
Conclusions:
by
recognising
associated
everyday
life.
Implications
practice:
Nurses
community
settings
contribute
prevention,
early
detection,
slow
progression
or
even
potential
reversal
identifying,
evaluating
addressing
related
daily
lives
community-dwelling
adults.
Conducting
routine
screenings
muscle
strength
function,
promoting
targeted
exercise
programmes
providing
nutritional
guidance
support
can
make
significant
difference.
other
healthcare
professionals
collaborate
develop
personalised
plans
provide
comprehensive
care
mobility
independence.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: March 12, 2025
Objectives
Evidence
on
the
combined
effect
of
sleep
duration
and
activities
daily
living
(ADL)
depressive
symptoms
is
scarce.
This
study
aimed
to
explore
interaction
effects
between
ADL
limitations
among
Chinese
individuals
aged
≥45
years.
Methods
Data
were
extracted
from
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS)
wave
2020.
Sleep
was
self-reported.
The
Center
for
Epidemiological
Studies
Depression
Scale
a
12-item
scale
employed
estimate
limitations,
respectively.
Logistic
regression
analysis
conducted
examine
symptoms.
Results
found
that
short
(OR
=
1.69,
95%
CI:
1.57–1.83),
long
0.87,
0.79–0.95),
[basic
(BADL),
OR
1.82,
1.66–2.01;
instrumental
(IADL),
1.88,
1.71–2.07]
associated
with
Furthermore,
synergistic
risk
identified
IADL
(RERI
1.08,
0.57–1.59)
or
BADL
1.13,
0.60–1.65).
Conversely,
antagonistic
observed
0.88,
0.39–1.38)
0.76,
0.25–1.27)
Conclusion
revealed
significant
interactions
symptoms,
suggesting
enhancing
ADL’s
function
ensuring
adequate
could
effectively
prevent
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
37(1)
Published: April 7, 2025
Abstract
Aims
Aging
is
associated
with
declines
in
muscle
strength
and
physical
function,
sleep
plays
a
crucial
role
maintaining
musculoskeletal
health.
This
cohort
study,
based
on
the
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS),
aims
to
explore
relationship
between
characteristics
performance
middle-aged
elderly
individuals.
Methods
A
total
of
2,998
participants
from
CHARLS
were
included,
baseline
data
2011
survey
follow-up
2015
survey.
Nighttime
napping
patterns
assessed,
changes
duration
over
time
categorized.
Physical
functioning
was
assessed
through
handgrip
strength,
chair
stand
test,
walking
appendicular
skeletal
mass,
SPPB
scores.
Multiple
linear
regression
restricted
cubic
spline
models
employed
analyze
effects
Results
After
adjusting
for
all
confounding
factors,
multifactor
liner
indicated
that
durations
exceeding
90
min
reduced
grip
(
β
=
-0.39,
95%
CI:
-1.43,
-0.01,
P
<
0.05)
longer
test
times
0.59,
0.18,
0.99,
0.01).
The
clear
U-shaped
nap
(non-linear
0.05),
whereas
no
such
observed
test.
In
subgroup
analyses
addressing
significant
it
found
older
than
65
years,
males,
those
low
levels
daily
activity
exhibited
greater
sensitivity
function.
joint
analysis
showed
compared
individuals
less
6
h
nighttime
napping,
6–8
30–90
0.63,
0.06,
1.20,
0.05).
Additionally,
naps
1.44,
0.68,
2.21,
Conclusions
Both
insufficient
excessive
at
linked
diminished
performance.
For
adults,
approximately
50
may
be
potentially
optimal
strength.
These
findings
highlight
importance
proper
management,
particularly
men
years
old
levels,
preserving
function
reducing
risk
mobility
decline.
Climacteric,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 10
Published: April 22, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
analyze
the
effects
of
jazz
dance
or
concurrent
training
on
cardiorespiratory
fitness
(CRF),
muscle
strength
and
sleep
quality
postmenopausal
women.
A
randomized
clinical
trial
with
6-month
12-month
follow-up
was
conducted
including
70
women
(mean
age
53.19
±
3.39
years).
Participants
were
into
intervention
(JD)
group,
(CT)
group
control
(CG).
CRF
assessed
using
6-min
walk
test,
isokinetic
dynamometer
Pittsburgh
Sleep
Quality
Index
questionnaire.
Generalized
estimating
equations
post-hoc
minimum
significant
difference
used,
intention-to-treat
protocol
adherence
analyses
performed.
showed
changes
between
groups,
times
interactions,
but
CT
achieved
greater
gains
compared
JD
group.
Isokinetic
long-term
intragroup
improvement
for
both
at
peak
extension
flexion.
Intergroup
differences
observed,
presenting
higher
means
in
all
CG
post
intervention;
however,
group;
flexion,
presented
averages
intervention.
The
an
duration
short
term,
while
did
so
follow-up.
There
intergroup
reduction
medication
groups
CG.
Both
modalities
are
effective
improving
CRF,
quality.