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Is waist-calf circumference ratio associated with frailty in older adults? Findings from a cohort study

BACKGROUND: The waist-calf circumference ratio (WCR) has been suggested as a potential indicator of visceral adiposity. Nevertheless, the relationship between WCR and the risk of frailty remains unclear. Therefore, our study aimed to investigate the association between WCR and longitudinal changes i...

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Autores principales: Dai, Miao, Song, Quhong, Yue, Jirong, Lin, Taiping, Jie, Wei, Wang, Xiang, Ge, Ning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10426214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37582717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04182-9