Low gait speed combined with abdominal obesity

Low gait speed combined with abdominal obesity has been studied in 1 paper since 2021: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Apr 14, 2021: “Associations between different measurements of sarcopenic obesity and health outcomes among non-frail community-dwelling older adults in Taiwan”.

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The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“the risk was statistically significant for low gait speed (OR: 7·19; 95 % CI 3·61, 14·30)”
Associations between different measurements of sarcopenic obesity and health outcomes among non-frail community-dwelling older adults in TaiwanThe British journal of nutrition2021doi:10.1017/s0007114521001288
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

What is low gait speed combined with abdominal obesity linked with?

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Studies link low gait speed combined with abdominal obesity with 1 measure, most often metabolic syndrome (1 study).

Metabolic syndrome

upin humans1OR 7.19

1 study
  1. Low gait speed combined with abdominal obesity is linked with a higher risk of metabolic syndrome in humans (sarcopenia component coupled with obesity defined by waist circumference) (OR 7.19 (95% CI 3.61–14.30)).

    “the risk was statistically significant for low gait speed (OR: 7·19; 95 % CI 3·61, 14·30)”

    Humanssarcopenia component coupled with obesity defined by waist circumference

    Associations between different measurements of sarcopenic obesity and health outcomes among non-frail community-dwelling older adults in Taiwan

    The British journal of nutrition

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