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Identification of Sarcopenic Obesity in German Nursing Home Residents-The Role of Body Composition and Malnutrition in the BaSAlt Cohort-Study.

Daniel HaigisLeon MattingSilas WagnerGorden SudeckAnnika FrahsaAnsgar ThielGerhard EschweilerAndreas Michael Nieß
Published in: Nutrients (2021)
As expected, the setting-specific cohort showed a low number of SO. Furthermore, no case of SO was identified in our study. Sarcopenia was associated with an increased fat-free mass in NH residents. Nevertheless, sarcopenia and obesity play important roles in the preservation of residents' health.
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