Saturday 12 February, 2022

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IAGG e-TRIGGER – Programm, Session 3: 3 hours – Saturday 12 February 2022

Sarcopenia
Start Time:
08.00 a.m Paris, Berlin
02.00 p.m Bangkok
03.00 p.m Beijing, Hong Kong, Kuala-Lumpur Singapore, Taipei
04.00 p.m Tokyo, Seoul
06.00 p.m. in Canberra (time zone: UTC+10)
0 min Introduction of the session and 1st expert Prof. Hidenori Arai, MD, PhD,
Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing
2 min Science of Muscle Ageing Ben Kirk, PhD (Melbourne)
22 min Case report Keisuke Maeda, MD (Obu City)
32 min Discussion Sophia Kang, MD, PhD (Beijing)
52 min Short synthesis Prof. Hidenori Arai
 Break
60 min Introduction of the topic and expert

Prof. Won Won Chang, MD, PhD (Seoul)
62 min Sarcopenia: Definition and Diagnosis Hidenori Arai, MD, PhD.
82 min Case report Sophia Kang, MD, PhD (Beijing)
92 min Discussion Justin Chew, MD (Singapore)
112 min Short synthesis Prof. Won Won Chang, MD, PhD (Seoul)
Break
120 min Introduction of the topic and expert Prof. Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD
Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing
122 min Treatment and Management for Muscle Health Li-Ning Peng MD, (Taipei)
142 min Case report Justin Chew, MD (Singapore)
152 min Discussion Keisuke Maeda, MD (Obu City)
172 min Short synthesis Prof. Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD
 

Online evaluation of the session by attendees and participants

Online control of knowledge to demonstrate the higher order thinking skills of the trainees.
Online quiz of the participants’ knowledge

 

Objectives
  1. Understand the basic structure and function of the skeletal muscle system
  2. Identify the impact of aging on the structure and function of the skeletal muscle system
  3. Understand the reasons of the recent changes of the definition of sarcopenia
  4. Be aware of the differences in diagnostic criteria between the European and Asian definitions
  5. Grasp the epidemiology of sarcopenia in the community and different care settings
  6. Understand the unnumerable and severe consequences of sarcopenia in old age adults
  7. Recognize the importance of protein metabolism in muscle health
  8. Understand the positive impact of physical activities on muscle health
  9. Identify the multiple recommendations to prevent and manage sarcopenia