Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8283967 | Maturitas | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Weight gain, obesity at or after middle age, and underweight after age 70 were associated with physical and mental functional impairments among elderly Chinese people. These findings highlight the importance of maintaining healthy weight to reduce age-related functional decline.
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Authors
Jingjing Zhu, Yong-Bing Xiang, Hui Cai, Honglan Li, Yu-Tang Gao, Wei Zheng, Xiao-Ou Shu,