Physical Characteristics Vary According to Body Mass Index in Japanese Community-Dwelling Elderly Women

201815 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Koji Nonaka · Kyoto Tachibana University

Shin Murata · Kyoto Tachibana University

Kayoko Shiraiwa · Kyoto Tachibana University

Teppei Abiko · Kyoto Tachibana University

Hideki Nakano · Kyoto Tachibana University

Hiroaki Iwase · Kobe International University

Koichi Naito ·

Abstract

Physical characteristics vary according to BMI and these findings are useful in assessing and planning interventional programs to improve and maintain physical function in elderly women.

Topics & Keywords

Nutrition and Health in Aging Body Composition Measurement Techniques Health and Wellbeing Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Geriatrics

Volume 3, Issue 4, pp. 87-87

DOI: 10.3390/geriatrics3040087

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