What are the factors associated with sarcopenia-related variables in adult women with severe obesity?

ConclusionIn severely obese women, muscle mass and function were inversely associated with age, smoking status, endocrine parameters, hypercholesterolemia, and comorbidities such as diabetes. Thus, the results of this investigation are relevant in supporting the development of clinical interventions to aid in the prevention of sarcopenia in adult women with severe obesity.
Source: Archives of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research