Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Sarcopenia by Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft, John E. Morley SARCOPENIA An in-depth examination of sarcopenias underexplored yet widespread impact within the field of gerontologySarcopenia is common in older men and women, and yet awareness of its clinical relevance is still relatively low. Only formally included in the International Classification of Diseases in 2016, the condition may impact societies with serious health-related and financial consequences unless consistent, effective methods of identification and management are adopted.This second edition of Sarcopenia provides geriatricians and other healthcare professionals with a revised and expanded examination of this understudied and underdiagnosed condition. Edited by two leading authorities on the subject, it covers the epidemiology and diagnosis of sarcopenia, as well as treatment options and possible prevention strategies. Eight newly written chapters build upon existing knowledge with fresh data on topics including sarcopenias biomarkers and its impact on the healthcare economy. This important text: Defines sarcopenia and explains its clinical relevanceCovers all recent scientific evidenceOutlines treatment optionsConsiders prevention strategiesDiscusses sarcopenia as a public health priorityFeatures eight new chapters covering topics such as sarcopenias clinical management, its biomarkers, and its financial impact Containing vital information for clinicians and other professionals working in geriatric care, nursing homes, nutrition, cancer, endocrinology, surgery, sports medicine and many other specialties, Sarcopenia, second edition, is a groundbreaking and essential new resource. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover An in-depth examination of sarcopenias underexplored yet widespread impact within the field of gerontology Sarcopenia is common in older men and women, and yet awareness of its clinical relevance is still relatively low. Only formally included in the International Classification of Diseases in 2016, the condition may impact societies with serious health-related and financial consequences unless consistent, effective methods of identification and management are adopted. This second edition of Sarcopenia provides geriatricians and other healthcare professionals with a revised and expanded examination of this understudied and underdiagnosed condition. Edited by two leading authorities on the subject, it covers the epidemiology and diagnosis of sarcopenia, as well as treatment options and possible prevention strategies. Eight newly written chapters build upon existing knowledge with fresh data on topics including sarcopenias biomarkers and its impact on the healthcare economy. This important text: Defines sarcopenia and explains its clinical relevance Covers all recent scientific evidence Outlines treatment options Considers prevention strategies Discusses sarcopenia as a public health priority Features eight new chapters covering topics such as sarcopenias clinical management, its biomarkers, and its financial impact Containing vital information for clinicians and other professionals working in geriatric care, nursing homes, nutrition, cancer, endocrinology, surgery, sports medicine and many other specialties, Sarcopenia , second edition, is a groundbreaking and essential new resource. Flap An in-depth examination of sarcopenias underexplored yet widespread impact within the field of gerontology Sarcopenia is common in older men and women, and yet awareness of its clinical relevance is still relatively low. Only formally included in the International Classification of Diseases in 2016, the condition may impact societies with serious health-related and financial consequences unless consistent, effective methods of identification and management are adopted. This second edition of Sarcopenia provides geriatricians and other healthcare professionals with a revised and expanded examination of this understudied and underdiagnosed condition. Edited by two leading authorities on the subject, it covers the epidemiology and diagnosis of sarcopenia, as well as treatment options and possible prevention strategies. Eight newly written chapters build upon existing knowledge with fresh data on topics including sarcopenias biomarkers and its impact on the healthcare economy. This important text: Defines sarcopenia and explains its clinical relevance Covers all recent scientific evidence Outlines treatment options Considers prevention strategies Discusses sarcopenia as a public health priority Features eight new chapters covering topics such as sarcopenias clinical management, its biomarkers, and its financial impact Containing vital information for clinicians and other professionals working in geriatric care, nursing homes, nutrition, cancer, endocrinology, surgery, sports medicine and many other specialties, Sarcopenia , second edition, is a groundbreaking and essential new resource. Author Biography Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft, MD, Professor, Geriatrics, Universidad Europea de Madrid, and Director of Geriatric Medicine, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal (IRYCIS), Madrid, Spain. John E. Morley, MD, Professor, Geriatrics, St Louis University Medical School, St Louis, MO, USA. Table of Contents List of Contributors vii Preface xiii 1 Definitions of Sarcopenia 1Alfonso J. CruzJentoft, Beatriz MonteroErrasquin and John E. Morley 2 Epidemiology of Muscle Mass Loss with Age 11Marjolein Visser 3 The Role of Mitochondria in AgeRelated Sarcopenia 19Luigi Ferrucci, Marta Zampino, Paul Coen and Bret H. Goodpaster 4 Motor Unit Remodeling 35Ben Kirk and Mathew Piasecki 5 Nutrition, Protein Turnover and Muscle Mass 45Stéphane Walrand, Christelle Guillet and Yves Boirie 6 Recognizing Persons at Risk for Sarcopenia 63John E. Morley 7 Adverse Outcomes and Functional Consequences of Sarcopenia 71Jean Woo 8 A Lifecourse Approach to Sarcopenia 77Richard Dodds and Avan Aihie Sayer 9 Acute Sarcopenia 95Beatrice Gasperini, Stefano Volpato and Antonio Cherubini 10 Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Intrinsic Capacity 115Jurgen M. Bauer and Cornel Sieber 11 Osteosarcopenia 127Ben Kirk, Jesse Zanker, Steven Phu and Gustavo Duque 12 Sarcopenic Obesity 147Mauro Zamboni, Federica Macchi, Nicole Nori and Andrea P. Rossi 13 Sarcopenia and Cognitive Impairment 157LiangKung Chen 14 Sarcopenia and Other Chronic Organ Diseases 175Hidenori Arai 15 Imaging of Skeletal Muscle 185Thomas F. Lang 16 Measurements of Muscle Mass, Equations and Cutoff Points 199Marjolein Visser and Laura Schaap 17 Deuterated Creatine Dilution to Assess Muscle Mass (D3Cr Muscle Mass) in Humans: Methods, Early Results, and Future Directions 227Peggy M. Cawthon and William J. Evans 18 Measurement of Muscle Strength and Power 239Michael Drey, Sandra Helmers and JÜrgen M. Bauer 19 Measurements of Physical Performance 253Laura Orlandini, Yves Rolland and Matteo Cesari 20 Biomarkers for Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: A "TwoBody Problem" 271Anna Picca, Riccardo Calvani and Emanuele Marzetti 21 Quality of Life and Sarcopenia 279Charlotte Beaudart, JeanYves Reginster, Olivier Bruyère and Anton Geerinck 22 Exercise Interventions to Prevent and Improve Sarcopenia 305Mark D. Peterson and Jose A. Serra 23 Nutritional Approaches to Treat Sarcopenia 335Tommy Cederholm, Jurgen M. Bauer and Alfonso J. CruzJentoft 24 Betahydroxybetamethylbutyrate (HMB) and Sarcopenia 355Francesco Landi, Riccardo Calvani, Anna Picca and Emanuele Marzetti 25 The Future of Drug Treatments 367Francesco Landi, Graziano Onder and Rolland Yves 26 Sarcopenia: Is It Preventable? 403Stany Perkisas, Keliane Liberman, Ivan Bautmans and Maurits Vandewoude 27 Financial Impact of Sarcopenia 421Kristina Norman 28 Sarcopenia Management for Clinicians 433Renuka Visvanathan and Solomon Yu Index 441 Details ISBN1119597870 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1119597870 ISBN-13 9781119597872 Format Hardcover Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Year 2021 Pages 464 Publication Date 2021-07-29 UK Release Date 2021-07-29 NZ Release Date 2021-11-15 Author John E. Morley Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Edition Description 2nd edition Place of Publication Hoboken Replaces 9781119975878 Edited by Alfonso J. 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ISBN-13: 9781119597872
Book Title: Sarcopenia
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Sarcopenia
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Biology
Item Height: 252 mm
Item Weight: 986 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft, John E. Morley
Item Width: 170 mm
Format: Hardcover