Physical disability and muscular strength in relation to obesity and different body composition indexes in a sample of healthy elderly women

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作者
E Zoico
V Di Francesco
J M Guralnik
G Mazzali
A Bortolani
S Guariento
G Sergi
O Bosello
M Zamboni
机构
[1] University of Verona,Division of Geriatric Medicine
[2] Laboratory of Epidemiology,Division of Geriatric Medicine
[3] Demography and Biometry,undefined
[4] National Institute on Aging,undefined
[5] University of Padua,undefined
来源
International Journal of Obesity | 2004年 / 28卷
关键词
disability; sarcopenia; sarcopenic obesity; BMI; aging;
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to test the association between muscular strength, functional limitations, body composition measurements and indexes of sarcopenia in a sample of community-dwelling, elderly women at the high end of the functional spectrum.
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页码:234 / 241
页数:7
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