Associations of physical activity with sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in middle-aged and older adults: the Louisiana osteoporosis study

Associations of physical activity with sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in middle-aged and older adults: the Louisiana osteoporosis study

Abstract Background This study examined the associations between physical activity, obesity, and sarcopenia in middle-aged and older adults. Methods We analyzed the data of 8, 919 study participants aged between 45 to 97 (mean age = 57.2 ± 8.8) from a Southern state in the United States. Self-report...

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Main Authors: Yan Du, Tao Xu, Zenong Yin, Sara Espinoza, Yiqiong Xie, Caleb Gentry, Qing Tian, Lan-Juan Zhao, Hui Shen, Zhe Luo, Hong-Wen Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Exercise
Obesity
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenic obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13288-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13288-5

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