Waist circumference or sarcopenic obesity: which is more predictive?

Aging Clin Exp Res. 2019 Jul;31(7):1021-1022. doi: 10.1007/s40520-019-01144-3. Epub 2019 Feb 13.

Authors

Meltem Koca¹, Gözde Şengül Ayçiçek², Pelin Ünsal², Olgun Deniz², Ayşe Şendur², Mert Eşme², Burcu Balam Yavuz², Meltem Gülhan Halil², Mustafa Cankurtaran²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. meltem.koca@outlook.com.
² Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 30756251
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-019-01144-3

No abstract available

Keywords: Elderly; Sarcopenia; Waist circumference.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Aged
Beijing
Body Mass Index
Frailty*
Humans
Independent Living
Obesity
Sarcopenia*
Waist Circumference