Sarcopenia (and sarcopenic obesity) in older patients with gynecological malignancies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.09.014
Abstract: Cancer is often complicated by the deterioration of both muscle mass and function, which may be more pronounced in older people. The prevalence of sarcopenia varies according to tumour type, stage and sarcopenia definition; in… read more here.
Keywords: sarcopenic obesity; obesity older; sarcopenia sarcopenic; obesity ... See more keywords
The prevalence of obesity in older adults in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1396-4
Abstract: Backgroundone of the most important age-dependent physiologic alterations in the body composition of older adult people is obesity and overweight, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality rate.ObjectiveThe aim of the present study is… read more here.
Keywords: obesity older; prevalence obesity; obesity; older adults ... See more keywords