Detecting sarcopenia in obesity: emerging new approaches
Gianluca Gortan Cappellari,
Michela Zanetti,
Lorenzo Maria Donini
et al.
Abstract:Purpose of review
Sarcopenic obesity is a likely common, but certainly underestimated obesity phenotype, with an important negative clinical impact. Its definition and diagnosis have however remained elusive until recently.
Recent findings
Substantial progress has been recently made in sarcopenic obesity diagnostic tools, with the first international consensus proposed by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) and the Europea… Show more
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