Dynapenic obesity as an associated factor to lipid and glucose metabolism disorders and metabolic syndrome in older adults – Findings from SABE Study

Summary Background & aims There is little evidence showing that dynapenic obesity is associated with lipid and glucose metabolism disorders, high blood pressure, chronic disease and metabolic syndrome. Our aim was to analyze whether dynapenic abdominal obesity can be associated with lipid and gl...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Scotland), 2018-08, Vol.37 (4), p.1360-1366
Hauptverfasser: Alexandre, Tiago da Silva, Aubertin-Leheudre, Mylène, Carvalho, Lívia Pinheiro, Máximo, Roberta de Oliveira, Corona, Ligiana Pires, Brito, Tábatta Renata Pereira de, Nunes, Daniella Pires, Santos, Jair Licio Ferreira, Duarte, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira, Lebrão, Maria Lúcia
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Background & aims There is little evidence showing that dynapenic obesity is associated with lipid and glucose metabolism disorders, high blood pressure, chronic disease and metabolic syndrome. Our aim was to analyze whether dynapenic abdominal obesity can be associated with lipid and glucose metabolism disorders, high blood pressure, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases in older adults living in São Paulo. Methods This cross-sectional study included 833 older adults who took part of the third wave of the Health, Well-being and Aging Study in 2010. Based on waist circumference (>88 cm women and >102 cm men) and handgrip strength (
ISSN:0261-5614
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DOI:10.1016/j.clnu.2017.06.009