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Jenny S.W. Lee
Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Publications - 65
Citations - 8827
Jenny S.W. Lee is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Body mass index & Sarcopenia. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 63 publications receiving 6163 citations. Previous affiliations of Jenny S.W. Lee include Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital & Tai Po Hospital.
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Sarcopenia in Asia: consensus report of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia.
Liang Kung Chen,Li Kuo Liu,Jean Woo,Prasert Assantachai,Tung Wai Auyeung,Kamaruzzaman Shahrul Bahyah,Ming Yueh Chou,Liang Yu Chen,Pi Shan Hsu,Orapitchaya Krairit,Jenny S.W. Lee,Wei Ju Lee,Yunhwan Lee,Chih Kuang Liang,Panita Limpawattana,Chu Sheng Lin,Li Ning Peng,Shosuke Satake,Takao Suzuki,Chang Won Won,Chih Hsing Wu,Si Nan Wu,Teimei Zhang,Ping Zeng,Masahiro Akishita,Hidenori Arai +25 more
TL;DR: The AWGS consensus report is believed to promote more Asian sarcopenia research, and most important of all, to focus on sarc Openia intervention studies and the implementation of sarcopenian in clinical practice to improve health care outcomes of older people in the communities and the healthcare settings in Asia.
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Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia: 2019 Consensus Update on Sarcopenia Diagnosis and Treatment
Liang Kung Chen,Jean Woo,Prasert Assantachai,Tung Wai Auyeung,Ming Yueh Chou,Katsuya Iijima,Hak Chul Jang,Lin Kang,Miji Kim,Sunyoung Kim,Taro Kojima,Masafumi Kuzuya,Jenny S.W. Lee,Sang Yoon Lee,Wei Ju Lee,Yunhwan Lee,Chih Kuang Liang,Jae Young Lim,Wee Shiong Lim,Li Ning Peng,Ken Sugimoto,Tomoki Tanaka,Chang Won Won,Minoru Yamada,Teimei Zhang,Masahiro Akishita,Hidenori Arai +26 more
TL;DR: The Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019 introduces "possible sarcopenia," defined by either low muscle strength or low physical performance only, specifically for use in primary health care or community-based health promotion, to enable earlier lifestyle interventions.
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Incidence, reversibility, risk factors and the protective effect of high body mass index against sarcopenia in community-dwelling older Chinese adults.
Ruby Yu,Moses Wong,Jason Leung,Jenny S.W. Lee,Jenny S.W. Lee,Tung Wai Auyeung,Tung Wai Auyeung,Jean Woo +7 more
TL;DR: The incidence and the reversibility of sarcopenia and their associated factors over a 4‐year period using the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) criteria is examined.
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Transitions in Frailty States Among Community-Living Older Adults and Their Associated Factors
TL;DR: Women were less likely to decline in frailty status than men and previous stroke reduced the chance of improvement by 78% in frail men and only younger age was associated with improvement in frail women.
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Physical frailty predicts future cognitive decline - a four-year prospective study in 2737 cognitively normal older adults.
TL;DR: Physical frailty, as represented by being underweight, weaker grip strength, slower chair-stand test, shorter step-length in men and weaker Grip strength in women, was associated with cognitive decline over a four year period.