Sarcopenic Obesity and Risk of Disability in Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults: A 5-Year Longitudinal Study

Masanori Morikawa, Sang Yoon Lee, Keitaro Makino, Kenji Harada, Osamu Katayama, Kouki Tomida, Ryo Yamaguchi, Chiharu Nishijima, Kazuya Fujii, Yuka Misu, Mitsuhiro Katashima, Hiroyuki Shimada

2023Journal of the American Medical Directors Association44 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

SarcopeniaSarcopenic obesityMedicineHazard ratioObesityPopulationGerontologyLongitudinal studyProportional hazards modelPhysical therapyInternal medicineConfidence intervalEnvironmental healthPathologyNutrition and Health in AgingBody Composition Measurement TechniquesFrailty in Older Adults