Obesity, Physical Fitness and Inflammation in the Elderly
Among the elderly, obesity is paradoxically associated with a lower mortality risk. Thus, this study describes fitness levels by Body Mass Index (BMI) category and the associations of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and Vitamin D levels with muscle strength, in community-dwelling older...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/2/4/30 |