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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle

Issue 3/2013

Content (10 Articles)

Review

Cachexia as a major public health problem: frequent, costly, and deadly

Jerneja Farkas, Stephan von Haehling, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, John E. Morley, Stefan D. Anker, Mitja Lainscak

Original Article

Low appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) with limited mobility and poor health outcomes in middle-aged African Americans

Theodore K. Malmstrom, Douglas K. Miller, Margaret M. Herning, John E. Morley

Original Article

Development of a practical screening tool to predict low muscle mass using NHANES 1999–2004

Michael J. Goodman, Sameer R. Ghate, Panagiotis Mavros, Shuvayu Sen, Robin L. Marcus, Elizabeth Joy, Diana I. Brixner

Original Article

Investigation of changes in body composition, metabolic profile and skeletal muscle functional capacity in ischemic stroke patients: the rationale and design of the Body Size in Stroke Study (BoSSS)

Michael Knops, Claudia G. Werner, Nadja Scherbakov, Jochen Fiebach, Jens P. Dreier, Andreas Meisel, Peter U. Heuschmann, Gerd J. Jungehülsing, Stephan von Haehling, Ulrich Dirnagl, Stefan D. Anker, Wolfram Doehner

Original Article

Development and relative validity of a new field instrument for detection of geriatric cachexia: preliminary analysis in hip fracture patients

Anthony M. Villani, Michelle D. Miller, Ian D. Cameron, Susan Kurrle, Craig Whitehead, Maria Crotty

Original Article

Longitudinal changes in total body creatine pool size and skeletal muscle mass using the D3-creatine dilution method

Stephen A. Stimpson, Michael S. Leonard, Lisa G. Clifton, James C. Poole, Scott M. Turner, Todd W. Shearer, Katja S. Remlinger, Richard V. Clark, Marc K. Hellerstein, William J. Evans

Original Article

Association of a 7-year percent change in fat mass and muscle mass with subsequent cognitive dysfunction: the EPIDOS-Toulouse cohort

Gabor Abellan van Kan, Matteo Cesari, Sophie Gillette-Guyonnet, Charlotte Dupuy, Bruno Vellas, Yves Rolland

Original Article

Temporal development of muscle atrophy in murine model of arthritis is related to disease severity

Lidiane I. Filippin, Vivian N. Teixeira, Paula R. Viacava, Priscila S. Lora, Laura L. Xavier, Ricardo M. Xavier

Original Article

The effects of acute doxorubicin treatment on proteome lysine acetylation status and apical caspases in skeletal muscle of fasted animals

Amie J. Dirks-Naylor, Ngan T. K. Tran, Sendra Yang, Raean Mabolo, Samir A. Kouzi

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At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

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Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.