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Differential Associations Between Two Markers of Probable Sarcopenia and Continuous Orthostatic Hemodynamics in The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.

Eoin DugganCaoileann H MurphySilvin P KnightJames R C DavisAisling M O'HalloranRose Anne KennyRomán Romero Ortuño
Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2022)
Probable sarcopenia had a significant association with delayed orthostatic blood pressure recovery, with HGS-defined probable sarcopenia having a stronger association than 5CST-defined probable sarcopenia. Results support a modest but significant pathophysiological link between probable sarcopenia and orthostatic hypotension.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • blood pressure
  • community dwelling
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • heart rate