Sarcopenia as a risk factor for chronic noncommunicable diseases
Journal Title: Український терапевтичний журнал - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 2
Abstract
The article presents the summary of data related to the modern diagnosis of sarcopenia and management of patients with this disease. The actuality of the problem has been demonstrated, as well the difficulties of sarcopenia exposure for the physicians, resulting in the improper attention to this condition. At the same time, it has been outlined that sarcopenia is a risk factor for the development of chronic noncommunicable diseases, requiring the obligatory correction. The dietary intervention is an important component of management of the patients with sarcopenia. The article presents the modern approaches to the dietary correction at sarcopenia, including the proteins’ increase in a diet, administration of vitamin D and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Authors and Affiliations
G. S. Isayeva, M. Yu. Melikova, M. M. Vovchenko
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