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Differences in body composition and physical function related to pure sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity: A study of community‐d

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Kera T et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, SMM, SMI, PBF

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Japan

Journal : GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Aim We compared skeletal muscle mass and physical function between older adults with sarcopenia and those with sarcopenic obesity. Methods Body composition and physical and cognitive function were measured for 1283 community‐dwelling older adults. Participants responded to questionnaires about pain and exercise. The pure sarcopenia group (PS) included individuals with sarcopenia only. The sarcopenic obesity group (SO) included individuals with both sarcopenia and obesity. Groups were compared after adjusting for sex …
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