Association between sarcopenic obesity and higher risk of type 2 diabetes in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The coexistence of sarcopenia and obesity is referred to as sarcopenic obesity (SO) and it has been hypothesized that the two components of SO may synergistically increase their negative effects. However, many uncertainties still surround this condition especially with regard to its potential negative effects on health outcomes.To conduct a systematic review to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia among adults with overweight and obesity and...