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Glucose Levels as a Mediator of the Detrimental Effect of Abdominal Obesity on Relative Handgrip Strength in Older Adults

Excess central adiposity accelerates the decline of muscle strength in older people. Additionally, hyperglycemia, independent of associated comorbidities, is related to the loss of muscle mass and strength, and contributes to functional impairment in older adults. We studied the mediation effect of...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Sousa, Miguel Ángel, del Pozo-Cruz, Jesús, Cano-Gutiérrez, Carlos A., Ferrebuz, Atilio J., Sandoval-Cuellar, Carolina, Izquierdo, Mikel, Hernández-Quiñonez, Paula A., Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7464715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32707776
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9082323