Weight Loss, Exercise, or Both and Physical Function in Obese Older Adults

BACKGROUND: Obesity exacerbates the age-related decline in physical function and causes frailty in older adults; however, the appropriate treatment for obese older adults is controversial. METHODS: In this 1-year, randomized, controlled trial, we evaluated the independent and combined effects of wei...

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Main Authors: Villareal, Dennis T., Chode, Suresh, Parimi, Nehu, Sinacore, David R., Hilton, Tiffany, Armamento-Villareal, Reina, Napoli, Nicola, Qualls, Clifford, Shah, Krupa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114602/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21449785
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1008234
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