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Visceral fat area is the measure of obesity best associated with mobility disability in community dwelling oldest-old Chinese adults
BACKGROUND: Although obesity can be clinically defined by body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, percent body fat, or visceral fat area, it is unclear which specific measure is best associated with mobility disability in oldest-old adults. METHODS: Among 589 Chinese participants aged 85 years a...
Autores principales: | Chua, Kevin Yiqiang, Lin, Xinyi, Wang, Yeli, Chong, Yap-Seng, Lim, Wee-Shiong, Koh, Woon-Puay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8082923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33910516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02226-6 |
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