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Association of sarcopenic obesity with the risk of all-cause mortality among adults over a broad range of different settings: a updated meta-analysis.

Xiaoming ZhangXiaohua XieQingli DouChenyun LiuWenwu ZhangYunzhi YangXiao-Ming ZhangAndy S K Cheng
Published in: BMC geriatrics (2019)
Based on our update of existing scientific researches, SO is a significant predictor of all-cause mortality among older people, particularly hospitalized patients. Therefore, it is important to diagnose SO and to treat the condition to reduce mortality rates among older people.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • insulin resistance
  • meta analyses
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular events
  • high fat diet induced
  • weight gain
  • risk factors
  • adipose tissue
  • physical activity