Osteosarcopenic obesity is associated with reduced handgrip strength, walking abilities, and balance in postmenopausal women
Abstract
We determined the prevalence of osteosarcopenic obesity (loss of bone and muscle coexistent with increased adiposity) in overweight/obese postmenopausal women and compared their functionality to obese-only women. Results showed that osteosarcopenic obese women were outperformed by obese-only women in handgrip strength and walking/balance abilities indicating their higher risk for mobility impairments. Osteosarcopenic obesity (OSO) is a recently...
Paper Details
Title
Osteosarcopenic obesity is associated with reduced handgrip strength, walking abilities, and balance in postmenopausal women
Published Date
May 30, 2015
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
11
Pages
2587 - 2595
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