Tag: ASMI
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Prevalence and Determinants of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults in Shanghai: A Cross-Sectional Insight
Introduction: A Growing Challenge in Shanghai’s Aging Population Population aging is reshaping healthcare needs worldwide, and Shanghai stands at the forefront of this demographic shift. This cross-sectional study investigates how common sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) are among adults aged 60 and older in Shanghai, and which body composition and biochemical indicators best predict risk.…
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Prevalence and factors of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity among older adults in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study
Overview Population aging is a global public health challenge. This cross-sectional study investigates sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) in community-dwelling adults aged 60 and older in Shanghai, aiming to estimate prevalence, explore associations with body composition and biochemical markers, and identify factors linked to sarcopenia. Using the 2019 Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) criteria…