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Correlation between Body Composition and Physical Performance in Aged People

Body Composition Assessment
Geriatrics
Author
S.-W. Huang et al
Used Parameters : FM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Taiwan

Journal : International Journal of Gerontology

Background With age, body composition often changes with functional limitations in elderly adults. What kind of body composition evaluation method had better correlation with physical capacity is unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between body composition and physical capacity aged people. Methods 56 males (mean age, 63.60±7.24 years) and 64 females (mean age, 63.27±7.23 years) were enrolled in this cross-sectional study during January and December 2016. Body composition was measured by …
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