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Understanding factors associated with sarcopenic obesity in older African women from a low-income setting: a cross-sectional analysis

BACKGROUND: High rates of food insecurity, obesity and obesity-related comorbidities in ageing South African (SA) women may amplify the risk of developing sarcopenic obesity. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and correlates of sarcopenic obesity and its diagnostic components [grip stren...

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Autores principales: Mendham, Amy E., Goedecke, Julia H., Micklesfield, Lisa K., Brooks, Naomi E., Faber, Mieke, Christensen, Dirk L., Gallagher, Iain J., Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor, Myburgh, Kathryn H., Odunitan-Wayas, Feyisayo A., Lambert, Estelle V., Kalula, Sebastiana, Hunter, Angus M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8048063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33853546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02132-x