Prevalence of Sarcopenia Obesity in Patients Treated at a Rural, Multidisciplinary Weight and Wellness Center

Prevalence of Sarcopenia Obesity in Patients Treated at a Rural, Multidisciplinary Weight and Wellness Center

Sarcopenic obesity portends poor outcomes, yet it is under-recognized in practice. We collected baseline clinical data including data on body composition (total and segmental muscle mass and total body fat), grip strength, and 5-times sit-to-stand. We defined sarcopenia using cut-points for appendic...

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Main Authors: John A Batsis, Diane Gilbert-Diamond, Auden C McClure, Aaron Weintraub, Diane Sette, John N Mecchella, Sivan Rotenberg, Summer B Cook, Richard I Rothstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179544119862288

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1179544119862288

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