Sarcopenia and nervous system disorders

Jie Yang; Feifei Jiang; Ming Yang; Zhizhi Chen

doi:10.1007/s00415-022-11268-8

Sarcopenia and nervous system disorders

J Neurol. 2022 Nov;269(11):5787-5797. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11268-8. Epub 2022 Jul 13.

Authors

Jie Yang¹, Feifei Jiang², Ming Yang², Zhizhi Chen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou People's Hospital, No.100 of Minjiang Street, Quzhou, 32400, Zhejiang, China.
² Department of Neurology, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou People's Hospital, No.100 of Minjiang Street, Quzhou, 32400, Zhejiang, China.
³ Department of Neurology, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou People's Hospital, No.100 of Minjiang Street, Quzhou, 32400, Zhejiang, China. czz1317065@126.com.

PMID: 35829759
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-022-11268-8

Abstract

Sarcopenia has an insidious start that can induce physical malfunction, raise the risk of falls, disability, and mortality in the old, severely impair the aged persons' quality of life and health. More and more studies have demonstrated that sarcopenia is linked to neurological diseases in recent years. This review examines the advancement of sarcopenia and neurological illnesses research.

Keywords: Cognitive impairment; Depression; Ischemic stroke; Parkinson’s disease; Sarcopenia; Sleep disorders.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls
Aged
Disabled Persons*
Humans
Nervous System Diseases* / complications
Nervous System Diseases* / epidemiology
Nervous System Diseases* / therapy
Quality of Life
Sarcopenia* / epidemiology
Sarcopenia* / etiology
Sarcopenia* / therapy