Sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, and arterial stiffness among older adults

Sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, and arterial stiffness among older adults

BackgroundAging is associated with a higher prevalence of sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity (SO), and increased arterial stiffening, with possible detrimental effects on morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between sarcopenia, SO, and different indexes of arter...

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Main Authors: Francesco Fantin, Anna Giani, Gisella Manzato, Annachiara Zampieri, Gabriele Comellato, Silvia Urbani, Elena Zoico, Gloria Mazzali, Mauro Zamboni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
arterial stiffness
sarcopenia
obesity
sarcopenic obesity
cardio-ankle vascular index
pulse wave velocity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1272854/full

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