The Association between Sarcopenic Obesity and Depressive Symptoms in Older Japanese Adults.

The effects of sarcopenic obesity, the co-existence of sarcopenia and obesity, on mood disorders have not been studies extensively. Our objective was to examine the association of depressive symptoms with sarcopenia and obesity status in older Japanese adults. We analyzed data from 1731 functionally...

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Main Authors: Shinya Ishii, Chang Chang, Tomoki Tanaka, Aki Kuroda, Tetsuo Tsuji, Masahiro Akishita, Katsuya Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5023182?pdf=render