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Identification of sarcopenic obesity in adults undergoing orthopaedic surgery: Relationship between “a body shape index” (ABSI) and fat-free mass. A cross -sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenic obesity is a condition characterised by the coexistence of low muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) and excessive fat mass (obesity). The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of this condition in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery by gender and type of ortho...

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Autores principales: Tomažič, Ana, Žvanut, Boštjan, Grbac, Lilijana Vouk, Jurdana, Mihaela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9216617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35731798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269956