Prevalence of Sarcopenic Obesity in Elderly Population: A Meta-Analysis
This meta-analysis indicated a significant prevalence of SO among the elderly population, with no difference by sex, highlighting SO as a substantial health problem in this population. These findings underscore the importance of interventions to reduce the occurrence of SO in the elderly.
Authors
- Anderson Garcêz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1111-4890)
- Mileni Vanti Beretta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9246-1562)
- Isabele Rejane de Oliveira Maranhão Pureza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0652-429X)
- Viviane Locatelli Rupolo
- Taiana Lemos Camargo
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Aging Science
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0118746098331277241101025928
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.33