Relationships among Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Osteoarthritis in the Elderly

Background : The present study examined the correlations between obesity, sarcopenia, and osteoarthritis in Korea’s elderly population. Methods : A cross-sectional analysis of 1,865 and 1,769 respondents with knee osteoarthritis and lumbar spondylosis, respectively, was performed by using data from...

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Main Authors: Woo Sung Jin, Eun Jung Choi, Sang Yeoup Lee, Eun Jin Bae, Taeck-Hyun Lee, Juwon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for the Study of Obesity 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2017.26.1.36