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Value of appendicular skeletal muscle mass to total body fat ratio in predicting obesity in elderly people: a 2.2-year longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a disease characterized by much fat accumulation and abnormal distribution, which was related to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus (DM) and muscular skeletal diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of appendicular skeletal muscle mass to total b...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Yu-Jie, Fu, Shi-Hui, Wang, Jing-Xin, Zhao, Xin, Yao, Yao, Li, Xiao-Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7168820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01540-9