Definition and Diagnostic Criteria for Sarcopenic Obesity: ESPEN and EASO Consensus Statement

M. Donini, Lorenzo; Busetto, Luca; C. Bischoff, Stephan; Cederholm, Tommy; D. Ballesteros‐Pomar, María; A. Batsis, John; M. Bauer, Juergen; Boirie‌, Yves; J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Alfonso; Dicker, Dror; Frara, Stefano; Frühbeck, Gema; Genton, Laurence; Gepner, Yftach; Giustina, Andrea; Cristina González, Marı́a; Han, Ho‐Seong; B. Heymsfield, Steven; Higashiguchi, Takashi; Laviano, Alessandro; Lenzi, Andrea; Nyulasi, Ibolya; Parrinello, Edda; Poggiogalle, Eleonora; M. Prado, Carla; Salvador, Javier; Rolland, Yves; Santini, Ferruccio; J. Serlie, Mireille; Shi, Hanping; Sieber, Cornel; Siervo, Mario; Vettor, Roberto; T. Villareal, Dennis; Volkert, Dorothee; Yu, Jianchun; Zamboni, Mauro; Barazzoni, Rocco

doi:10.1159/000521241

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Definition and Diagnostic Criteria for Sarcopenic Obesity: ESPEN and EASO Consensus Statement

Published in Obesity Facts • Jan 1, 2022

Authors:

Lorenzo M. Donini

Luca Busetto

Stephan C. Bischoff

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Loss of skeletal muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) is common in individuals with obesity due to metabolic changes associated with a sedentary lifestyle, adipose tissue derangements, comorbidities (acute and chronic diseases) and during the ageing process. Co-existence of excess adi...

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Sarcopenic obesity

Medicine

Sarcopenia

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