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Prevalence of Normal-Weight Obesity in Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults: Results from the Beijing Longitudinal Study of Aging.

Tong JiLi ZhangZhe TangFei SunYun LiLina Ma
Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)
The prevalence of NWO was 10.7% among older adults in Beijing and increased with age. Older adults who are female or living in urban areas should be instructed to take measures aimed at reducing body fat and increasing muscle strength.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • physical activity
  • risk factors
  • weight loss
  • air pollution
  • particulate matter
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • skeletal muscle