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Sarcopenia
Summary
Description:
Progressive decline in muscle mass due to aging which results in decreased functional capacity of muscles.
Also Known As:
Sarcopenias
Networked: 864
relevant articles (35 outcomes,
126 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Sarcopenia
Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Testosterone (Sustanon)
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3 outcomes 8 studies in 42 results
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FDA 13
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Myostatin
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3 outcomes 4 studies in 40 results
: IBA
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Vitamin D
:
2 outcomes 8 studies in 45 results
:
FDA 10
Generic
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Biological Markers (Surrogate Marker)
:
1 outcome 5 studies in 34 results
: IBA
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Leucine (L-Leucine)
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1 outcome 4 studies in 17 results
:
FDA 31
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor I (IGF-1)
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1 outcome 3 studies in 21 results
: IBA
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Proteins (Proteins, Gene)
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1 outcome 2 studies in 26 results
: IBA
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Growth Hormone (Somatotropin)
:
1 outcome 2 studies in 18 results
: IBA
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Amino Acids
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1 outcome 2 studies in 14 results
:
FDA 53
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Ghrelin
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1 outcome 2 studies in 12 results
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Sarcopenia
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Osteoporosis
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Muscular Dystrophies (Muscular Dystrophy)
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Atrophic Muscular Disorders
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Neoplasms (Cancer)
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Body Weight (Weight, Body)
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Key Therapies for Sarcopenia
Efficacy Chart >>
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Resistance Training
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11 outcomes 5 studies in 68 results
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Caloric Restriction
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2 outcomes in 14 results
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Lung Transplantation
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1 outcome 1 study in 2 results
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Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
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7 studies in 33 results
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Liver Transplantation
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5 studies in 21 results
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