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Rapid Skeletal Muscle Loss in Cirrhosis: Predictors, Outcomes, and Implications for Clinical Management

Rapid skeletal muscle loss occurs in a significant subset of cirrhosis patients and independently predicts waitlist mortality, highlighting sarcopenia as a critical therapeutic target in liver disease management.

Aug 4, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Weak Grip, Slow Walking Pace, and Sarcopenia Signal Higher Risk of Incident Stroke and Worse Poststroke Survival in UK Biobank

In nearly 483,000 UK Biobank participants, sarcopenia, low grip strength, and slow walking pace were associated with higher risks of incident stroke and poorer survival after stroke.

May 10, 2026
Clinical Updates

Gut-Muscle Axis: Roseburia inulinivorans as a Novel Mediator of Skeletal Muscle Strength and Fiber-Type Composition

This clinical update synthesizes evidence on Roseburia inulinivorans, identifying it as a species-specific gut microbe that enhances muscle strength by modulating amino acid metabolism and skeletal muscle fiber types.

Mar 11, 2026
Superintelligence

AI-Derived Sarcopenia Metrics Predict Survival Benefit from Anti-EGFR Therapy in RAS Wild-Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

A deep learning analysis of the PanaMa trial reveals that the benefit of adding panitumumab to maintenance therapy for RAS wild-type mCRC is significantly higher in patients with a high muscle-bone ratio, suggesting a new AI-driven approach

Jan 8, 2026
Superintelligence

Muscle-Bone Ratio: A New AI-Driven Biomarker for Anti-EGFR Response in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

A deep learning-derived sarcopenia marker, the muscle-bone ratio (MBR), has been shown to predict the efficacy of anti-EGFR maintenance therapy in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer, potentially identifying those who t

Jan 8, 2026
Internal Medicine

Why Our Strength and Fitness Peak in Our 20s–30s — and How Exercise Can Push Back the Clock

A 47-year study shows physical capacity peaks in the late 20s–30s and accelerates downward from about age 40 — but regular exercise, started at any age, can meaningfully delay decline.

Dec 20, 2025Sign in to read
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Baseline Sarcopenia Predicts Faster Knee Osteoarthritis Progression and Much Higher Risk of Knee Replacement

In a longitudinal analysis of 4,316 Osteoarthritis Initiative participants, baseline sarcopenia screened by SARC-F and chair-stand testing was associated with accelerated radiographic and symptomatic knee OA progression over 24–48 months an

Nov 1, 2025
Gastroenterology

Prehabilitation in Sarcopenic Patients Undergoing Major Hepatectomy: Evidence from the PREHEP Trial

A 6-week multimodal prehabilitation program combining exercise and nutrition significantly reduces postoperative morbidity in sarcopenic patients undergoing major liver resection, highlighting a promising strategy to improve surgical outcom

Oct 10, 2025Sign in to read

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