Emerging mechanism and Therapeutic intervention for Sarcopenic obesity- A narrative review

This review focuses on the emerging mechanisms of sarcopenic obesity. Its symptoms and signs, how it can be diagnosed and how it can be treated. It also includes the emerging therapies for sarcopenic obesity. The target population include older adults with sarcopenic obesity. The interventions include- lifestyle interventions (exercise, diet), pharmacological therapies, hormonal treatments, or the emerging therapies (e.g., SARMs, GLP-1 agonists, myostatin inhibitors, whole- body vibration). Outcomes resulting in changes in muscle mass, muscle strength , physical performance, body fat percentage, quality of life or adverse effects.