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February 3, 2022Journal of the American Geriatrics Society52 citationsOpen Access

The relationship between multimorbidity, obesity and functional impairment in older adults

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DLDavid H. LynchCPCurtis L. PetersenMFMarco Fanous

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Compared to normal weight status, obesity is associated with an increased burden of MM and functional limitation among older adults. Our results underscore the importance of identifying and addressing obesity, MM, and functional limitation patterns and the need for evidence-based interventions that address all three conditions in this population.

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Lynch et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7d6c95c3030ff03d17c9dhttps://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17683
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