Relationship between serum ferritin levels and sarcopenia in Korean females aged 60 years and older using the fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV-2, 3), 2008-2009

It has been suggested that elevated serum ferritin is associated with several metabolic disorders. However, there is no reported study assessing any association between serum ferritin and sarcopenia despite the close relationship between sarcopenia and metabolic disorders. We investigated whether se...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-02, Vol.9 (2), p.e90105-e90105
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Tae Ho, Hwang, Hee-Jin, Kim, Sang-Hwan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Aged Body composition Body weight Confidence intervals Data acquisition Disorders Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry Energy consumption Energy measurement Exercise Female Females Ferritin Ferritins - blood Gender Geriatrics Health Health risk assessment Health surveys Humans Insulin resistance Male Medical research Medicine Men Metabolic disorders Middle Aged Nutrition Nutrition Surveys Odds Ratio Older people Physiological aspects Prevalence Republic of Korea - epidemiology Risk analysis Risk factors Sarcopenia Sarcopenia - blood Sarcopenia - epidemiology Statistical analysis Statistical significance Surveys Type 2 diabetes Young adults
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