Publication details

Sarkopenie

Title in English Sarcopenia
Authors

MATĚJOVSKÁ KUBEŠOVÁ Hana

Year of publication 2019
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Description Sarcopenia prevalence increases with higher age, nutrition disturbances, especially low intake of proteins and vitamin D, sedentary life style and multimorbidity. Sarcopenia increases thi risk of fally substantially. In connection with osteroporosis increases the risk of fractures as well. From general point of view inreases sarcopenia morbidity and mortality, prolongs the hospitalization duration anf its expensivity. Simple testing is useful for sarcopenia diagnostics. Movement aktivity isotonic and isometric, increased intake of proteins anf vitamin D are recommenden for treatment a prevention of sarcopenia.
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