Clinical impacts of sarcopenic obesity on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Sarcopenia and obesity are two abnormal body composition phenotypes, and sarcopenic obesity (SO) is characterized by both low skeletal muscle mass (sarcopenia) and high adiposity (obesity). SO negatively influences the clinical status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02702-2 |