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Sarcopenia and Obesity: Gender-Different Relationship with Functional Limitation in Older Persons

Age-related body composition changes such as sarcopenia and obesity affect functional decline in the elderly. We investigated the relationship between body composition parameters and functional limitation in older Korean adults. We enrolled 242 men and 231 women aged ≥ 65 yr from the Korean elderly...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jung Hee, Choi, Sung Hee, Lim, Soo, Yoon, Ji Won, Kang, Seon Mee, Kim, Ki Woong, Lim, Jae Young, Cho, Nam H., Jang, Hak Chul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23853487
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.7.1041