2 papers2 findings
Handgrip strength
upin humans1
Class i obesity is associated with handgrip strength in humans (Males: β = 1.08, SE = 0.39; females: β = 0.92, SE = 0.22).
“Females and males classed as overweight or class I obesity experienced slower decline in HGS and physical function.”
HumansMexican American older adults; compared with normal weight1993/94–2016n = 1,975
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD22 Nov 2024
Short Physical Performance Battery
upin humans1
Class i obesity is associated with short Physical Performance Battery in humans (Males: β = 0.43, SE = 0.15; females: β = 0.32, SE = 0.11).
“Females and males classed as overweight or class I obesity experienced slower decline in HGS and physical function.”
HumansMexican American older adults; compared with normal weight1993/94–2016n = 1,975
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD22 Nov 2024
National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
1 trial120 people
Class I obesity was associated with a 27% lower mortality risk compared with normal weight in a large U.S. study of people with incident dementia.Class I obesity was associated with a 27% lower mortality risk compared with normal weight in a large U.S. study of people with incident dementia.