Prevention and Treatment of Sarcopenic Obesity in Women

Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is referred to as the combination of obesity with low skeletal muscle mass and function. However, its definition and diagnosis is debated. SO represents a sizable risk factor for the development of disability, possibly with a worse prognosis in women. The present narrative re...

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Main Authors: Maria L. Petroni, Maria T. Caletti, Riccardo Dalle Grave, Alberto Bazzocchi, Maria P. Aparisi Gómez, Giulio Marchesini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1302