QR-Code

Is waist-calf circumference ratio associated with frailty in older adults? Findings from a cohort study

Abstract Background The waist-calf circumference ratio (WCR) has been suggested as a potential indicator of visceral adiposity. Nevertheless, the relationship between WCR and the risk of frailty remains unclear. Therefore, our study aimed to investigate the association between WCR and longitudinal c...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser: Miao Dai, Quhong Song, Jirong Yue, Taiping Lin, Wei Jie, Xiang Wang, Ning Ge
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2023-08-01
Schriftenreihe:BMC Geriatrics
Schlagworte:
Waist-calf circumference ratio
Waist circumference
Calf circumference
Frailty
Older adult
Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04182-9
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie das erste Tag hinzu!

Ähnliche Einträge