A U-Shaped Relationship between the Prevalence of Frailty and Body Mass Index in Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults: The Kyoto–Kameoka Study

The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and frailty remains unclear. Using two validated frailty assessment tools, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between the prevalence of frailty and BMI in Japanese older adults. This cross-sectional study used baseline data of 7191 individ...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Daiki, Yoshida, Tsukasa, Watanabe, Yuya, Yamada, Yosuke, Kimura, Misaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7290950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384756
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9051367

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7290950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384756
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9051367

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