Associations Between Obesity With Low Muscle Mass and Physical Function in Patients With End-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of obesity with low muscle mass and its impact on physical function, quality of life (QOL) and pain in patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis over 65 years old. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we assessed a total of 562 patients. After separating...

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Main Authors: Beom Su Kim MD, So Young Lee MD, PhD, Bo Ryun Kim MD, PhD, Jun Hwan Choi MD, Sang Rim Kim MD, PhD, Hyun Jung Lee MD, Su Jong Lee MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593211020700