Observational analysis reveals dynapenic abdominal obesity significantly elevates CVD risk in older adults, suggesting a need for targeted interventions.
Key Points
Dynapenic abdominal obesity is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, especially under age 65.
Cox model analysis indicated D/AO and ND/AO participants had hazard ratios of 1.63 and 1.56, respectively, for CVD.
Among 9150 participants, 4.07% were classified as dynapenic abdominal obesity, indicating a notable subgroup.
The presence of dynapenia increases cardiovascular risks in individuals with abdominal obesity, emphasizing health implications.