Summary of best evidences on non-pharmacological management of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2024.23.019
- VernacularTitle:社区老年人肌少症非药物管理的最佳证据总结
- Author:
Lijuan CHEN
1
;
Huanhuan HUANG
;
Jiao TANG
;
Siqi JIANG
;
Qinghua ZHAO
;
Li XU
;
Chunni WANG
Author Information
1. 重庆医科大学附属第一医院护理部,重庆 400016
- Keywords:
sarcopenia;
older adults;
dietary nutrition;
exercise;
evidence-based nursing
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2024;53(23):3625-3632
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To retrieve,evaluate and summarize the related evidences on non-pharmacological management of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults to provide an evidence-based basis for formula-ting a scientific and effective health management program for sarcopenia in older adults.Methods According to the"6S"evidence resource pyramid model,the UpToDate,JBI Center for Evidence-based Health Care,Co-chrane Library,DynaMed,Guidelines International Network,Registered Nurses'Association of Ontario,Med-Sci,Yimaitong,PubMed,CINAHL,Web of Science,CNKI,Wanfang,and CBM for evidence related to the non-pharmacological management of sarcopenia in older adults.The retrival time was from January 1,2018 to No-vember 1,2023.Results A total of 20 literatures were included,including 1 clinical decision,2 guidelines,7 expert consensuses and 10 systematic evaluations or meta analysis.Forty-two pieces of evidence were summa-rized in 4 aspects including screening and assessment,dietary and nutritional management,exercise guidance and health education,in which there were 25 recommendations for the level A and 17 recommendations for Level B.Conclusion Medical staff should select the best evidence by combining with the actual situation,medical conditions and individual factors of the patients,and guide elderly patients with sarcopenia to improve their lifestyle and quality of life safely and effectively.
