Body compositions phenotypes of older adults with COPD
Sarcopenia is common in patients with advanced COPD. Sarcopenia and SO are associated with poorer physical performance. All older people with COPD should routinely have their body composition assessed, instead of simply measuring of body weight or body mass index (BMI).
Authors
- Ewa Deskur-Śmielecka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8159-3925)
- Aleksandra Kaluźniak-Szymanowska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2663-5237)
- Katarzyna Wieczorowska–Tobis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4017-3013)
- Arkadiusz Styszyński (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5515-9826)
- Szczepan Cofta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8849-5487)
- Dorota Talarska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3062-8520)
- Sławomir Tobis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0764-3258)
Institutions
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PL)
- University of Life Sciences in Poznań (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2024.1449189
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.33