Archived account for Aging In Motion. Follow @Aging_Research for the latest updates about Aging in Motion and sarcopenia.

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Joined September 2011
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The Relationship between Physical Frailty and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly: A Systematic Review. - PubMed - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3163…
Get the latest news about #sarcopenia and the @AgingInMotion coalition: bit.ly/2T1E9cR
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Aging In Motion retweeted
All older Persons should be screened with the SARC-F.The muscle-wasting condition 'sarcopenia' is now a recognised disease. But we can all protect ourselves theconversation.com/the-musc… via @ConversationEDU
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Are you getting enough protein? Learn why it's so important for older adults: bit.ly/2F1BbiH via @NextAvenue @notoldbetter #healthyaging
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Are you getting enough protein? It is especially important for older adults. Here's why: bit.ly/2F1BbiH #healthyaging
Aging In Motion retweeted
Sarcopenia—new Seminar describes current progress & debate about a need for a consensus definition, the approach to diagnosis & case finding, updates on disease burden & pathophysiology & outlines current treatment options & future potential for prevention hubs.ly/H0j8pwD0
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If you're inspired today on National Senior Health and Fitness Day to learn more about #sarcopenia and preventing this age-related muscle loss, check out the @AgingInMotion coalition, chaired by the Alliance for Aging Research: bit.ly/2JGh2Tj #NSHFD
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Today's #OlderAmericansMonth resource is spotlighting the @AgingInMotion Coalition. Chaired by the Alliance for Aging Research, AIM is a coalition of organizations working to advance research & treatment of #sarcopenia. Sign up for the AIM newsletter: bit.ly/2FGrxm6
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In 2018, @AgingInMotion helped define one consensus definition of #sarcopenia at the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium. Learn more about the Aging in Motion coalition, chaired by the Alliance for Aging Research: aginginmotion.org
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Aging In Motion retweeted
Muscle Mass in Seniors: Can Whey Protein Shakes Help? Know the dangers of sarcopenia? If not, you'll want to be sure to check this out! bit.ly/2G268Vm boomer #womenover50 #healthyaging
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Just ten minutes of walking every day can help older adults maintain their independence. Learn more about the benefits of walking for older adults: bit.ly/2D5u9Iu via @EarthDotCom @ChrissydSexton #MondayMotivation #healthyaging
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Aging In Motion retweeted
Replying to @AtriumHealthWFB
@wakehealth Age 65+? Be Involved in a study on Treating Muscle Loss in Older Adults.🍎💪 Learn more: ow.ly/8kHd50ouQKm #muscleloss #aging at Wake Forest School of Medicine / @wakforestmed
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Aging in Motion (AIM) is a coalition of organizations working to advance research & treatment of #sarcopenia & age-related functional decline. Sign up for the @AgingInMotion newsletter for the latest news about AIM, sarcopenia, cachexia, & more: bit.ly/2FGrxm6
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What is #sarcopenia? Learn about this condition from @AgingInMotion, a coalition chaired by the Alliance for Aging Research: bit.ly/2O1Wq72
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Aging In Motion retweeted
REMINDER! Today is the last day to submit an abstract for the @ICFSRcongress Feb. 20-22 in Miami. The only meeting in the world focused exclusively on all aspects of frailty and #sarcopenia. ow.ly/3UwC30nagOx
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The prevalence of #sarcopenia after #fracture ranged from 12.4 to 95% in males and 18.3 to 64% in females. The prevalence of sarcopenia in elderly patients with fragility fracture was high, especially in men link.springer.com/article/10…
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"If I showed you the muscle data that we have, you wouldn't know it was from an older individual. You would think it's from somebody that's a young exerciser." Scott Trappe explains the results of a @BallState study reinforcing the importance of exercise: ow.ly/ma0330mVSzL
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Have you read the new @HHSGov guidelines for #physicalactivity? @Lois_Bowers outlines the latest recommendations for older adults: ow.ly/X72830mBnia via @_McKnightsSL #healthyaging #sarcopenia #muscleloss
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Did you know many older adults know they should be more physically active, but sometimes find it hard to fit exercise into their lives? @NIH's National Institute on Aging created this useful graphic to help find ways around those barriers: ow.ly/4PkR30mqVar #healthyaging
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