SARCOPENIA OF AGING

Kostas Stiklioraitis, Simas Stiklioraitis, Liveta Sereikaitė, Monika Jasinskaitė, Žilvinas Krivickas, Ali Aldujeli Abstract Background. Sarcopenia is an age-related condition, defined by the muscle decline, impaired physical function, and deterioration in muscle tissue quality. The main cause for the interest of Sarcopenia is the apparent association of this disease with patient morbidity, mortality, prolonged hospitalization, and…