Body mass index among elderly population and its association with neurological and musculoskeletal diseases in Aseer, Saudi Arabia

INTRODUCTION: An increase in BMI in the elderly may reduce life expectancy and increase the risk of death, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome. Frailty index, body weight, and pain levels all seem to be linked. Excessively low or high body weight may cause muscle weakness and decrease phy...

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Autores principales: Assiri, Yara Mofarih Ahmed, Alhayyani, Roqayya Mohammed Ahmed, Alshahrany, Afnan Muslah Mushabab, Othman, Lujain Mohammed Abdullah Bin, Alqahtani, Nouf Abdulrahman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9480713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36119235
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2063_21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9480713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36119235
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2063_21

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