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ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Steatosarcopenia: A New Terminology for Clinical Conditions Related to Body Composition Classification.

Glaycon Michels, Guido Mattos Rosa, Guilherme Renke, Bernardo Starling-Soares, SBRAG (Steatosarcopenia & Sarcopenia Brazilian Study Group)

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5 authors.

Glaycon MichelsIGM-Instituto Dr. Glaycon Michels, Florianópolis 88034-050, SC, Brazil.
Guido Mattos RosaIGM-Instituto Dr. Glaycon Michels, Florianópolis 88034-050, SC, Brazil.
Guilherme RenkeNutrindo Ideais Performance and Nutrition Research Center, Rio de Janeiro 22411-040, ES, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7940-3667
Bernardo Starling-SoaresPrograma de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 31310-250, MG, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0730-7684
SBRAG (Steatosarcopenia & Sarcopenia Brazilian Study Group)

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Body composition analysis focuses on measuring skeletal muscle mass and total body fat. The loss of muscle function and mass is related to clinical conditions such as frailty, increased risk of falls, and prolonged hospitalizations. Despite the relevance of the definition of sarcopenic obesity, there is still a gap in the monitoring of patients who have the combination of sarcopenia and myosteatosis, regardless of the presence of obesity. Therefore, we propose a new nomenclature, steatosarcopenia, a condition characterized by the loss of mass or skeletal muscle strength and performance associated with the excessive deposition of ectopic reserve fat in muscle tissue, in the same individual, not necessarily related to excess fat total body mass. A greater understanding of this condition may assist in developing strategies for preventing and treating metabolic diseases.

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muscle massmyosteatosis intermuscularmyosteatosis intramyocellularsarcopeniasarcopenic obesity

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PMID39598182
PMCPMC11595699

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