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Cornel C. Sieber is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as physiology, geriatrics and gerontology, psychiatry and mental health, general health professions, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to nutrition and health in aging, frailty in older adults, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, cerebral palsy and movement disorders, balance, gait, and falls prevention, body composition measurement techniques, and geriatric care and nursing homes.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Definition and Diagnostic Criteria for Sarcopenic Obesity: ESPEN and EASO Consensus Statement, 2022, Obesity Facts
  • Definition and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity: ESPEN and EASO consensus statement, 2022, Clinical Nutrition
  • ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics, 2022, Clinical Nutrition
  • Multicomponent intervention to prevent mobility disability in frail older adults: randomised controlled trial (SPRINTT project), 2022, BMJ
  • Physical Activity and Exercise in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: An Umbrella Review of Intervention and Observational Studies, 2020, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Frequent co-authors include Ellen Freiberger, Dorothee Volkert, Eva Kiesswetter, Robert Kob, and Regina Roller-Wirnsberger.

Sieber has contributed regularly to key publication venues, including BMC Geriatrics, Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, European Geriatric Medicine, and Clinical Nutrition ESPEN.

Best Publications

  • Sarcopenia: Revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis

    Alfonso Jose Cruz-Jentoft;Gulistan Bahat;Jurgen Bauer;Yves Boirie

  • Sarcopenia: an undiagnosed condition in older adults. Current consensus definition: prevalence, etiology, and consequences. International working group on sarcopenia.

    Roger A. Fielding;Bruno Vellas;William J. Evans;Shalender Bhasin

  • Evidence-Based Recommendations for Optimal Dietary Protein Intake in Older People: A Position Paper From the PROT-AGE Study Group

    Juergen Bauer;Gianni Biolo;Tommy Cederholm;Matteo Cesari

  • Validation of the Mini Nutritional Assessment short-form (MNA-SF): a practical tool for identification of nutritional status

    Matthius Kaiser;J. M. Bauer;C. Ramsch;W. Uter

  • ESPEN guidelines on definitions and terminology of clinical nutrition

    T. Cederholm;R. Barazzoni;P. Austin;P. Austin;P. Ballmer

  • Prevalence of and interventions for sarcopenia in ageing adults: a systematic review. Report of the International Sarcopenia Initiative (EWGSOP and IWGS)

    Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft;Francesco Landi;Stéphane M. Schneider;Clemente Zúñiga

  • Erratum: Sarcopenia: Revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis (Age and Ageing DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afy169)

    Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft;G. listan Bahat;J. rgen Bauer;Yves Boirie

  • Consensus definition of sarcopenia, cachexia and pre-cachexia: joint document elaborated by Special Interest Groups (SIG) "cachexia-anorexia in chronic wasting diseases" and "nutrition in geriatrics"

    M. Muscaritoli;S. D. Anker;J. Argiles;Z. Aversa

  • Frequency of malnutrition in older adults:a multinational perspective using the Mini Nutritional Assessment

    Matthias J. Kaiser;Jürgen M. Bauer;Christiane Rämsch;Wolfgang Uter

  • ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics

    Dorothee Volkert;Anne Marie Beck;Tommy Cederholm;Alfonso Cruz-Jentoft

  • International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sarcopenia (ICFSR): Screening, Diagnosis and Management

    E. Dent;J. E. Morley;A. J. Cruz-Jentoft;H. Arai

  • Effects of a Vitamin D and Leucine-Enriched Whey Protein Nutritional Supplement on Measures of Sarcopenia in Older Adults, the PROVIDE Study: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Juergen M. Bauer;Sjors Verlaan;Ivan Bautmans;Kirsten Brandt

  • Oropharyngeal dysphagia in older persons – from pathophysiology to adequate intervention: a review and summary of an international expert meeting

    Rainer Wirth;Rainer Dziewas;Anne Marie Beck;Pere Clavé

  • Nutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia

    Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft;Eva Kiesswetter;Michael Drey;Cornel C. Sieber

  • Assessment of muscle function and physical performance in daily clinical practice: a position paper endorsed by the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO).

    Charlotte Beaudart;Yves Rolland;Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft;Jürgen M. Bauer

  • Frailty and sarcopenia: definitions and outcome parameters

    Cyrus Cooper;Cyrus Cooper;W. Dere;William J Evans;John A. Kanis

  • Sarcopenia and frailty: a clinician's controversial point of view.

    J.M. Bauer;C.C. Sieber

  • Biomarkers of sarcopenia in clinical trials—recommendations from the International Working Group on Sarcopenia

    Matteo Cesari;Roger A. Fielding;Marco Pahor;Bret Goodpaster

  • The Mini Nutritional Assessment®—Its History, Today's Practice, and Future Perspectives

    Juergen M. Bauer;Matthias J. Kaiser;Patricia Anthony;Yves Guigoz

  • Role of nitric oxide in the in vitro splanchnic vascular hyporeactivity in ascitic cirrhotic rats

    Cornel C. Sieber;Juan Carlos Lopez-Talavera;Roberto J. Groszmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Tommy Cederholm
Tommy Cederholm Uppsala University
Wolfgang Uter
Wolfgang Uter University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Johan Ärnlöv
Johan Ärnlöv Karolinska Institute
Matteo Cesari
Matteo Cesari University of Milan
Bruno Vellas
Bruno Vellas Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Timo E. Strandberg
Timo E. Strandberg University of Helsinki
Francesco Landi
Francesco Landi Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic
Cyrus Cooper
Cyrus Cooper University of Southampton
Yves Rolland
Yves Rolland Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Yves Boirie
Yves Boirie University of Clermont Auvergne

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