Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity among community-dwelling Peruvian adults: A cross-sectional study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) have emerged as significant contributors to negative health outcomes in the past decade. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of probable sarcopenia, sarcopenia, and SO in a community-dwelling population of 1151 adults aged ≥55 y...

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Main Authors: Oscar Flores-Flores, Alejandro Zevallos-Morales, Suzanne L Pollard, William Checkley, Trishul Siddharthan, John R Hurst, Antonio Bernabé-Ortiz, Fernando M Runzer-Colmenares, Miles D Witham, Jose F Parodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0300224&type=printable