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 ChengPublished 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.