Obesity is associated with functional limitations in muscle performance and increased
likelihood of develo** a functional disability such as mobility, strength, postural and …

Obesity can cause a decline in contractile function of skeletal muscle, thereby reducing
mobility and promoting obesity-associated health risks. We reviewed the literature to …

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OBJECTIVES: To determine optimal hand‐grip strength cut points for likelihood of mobility
limitation in older people and to study whether these cut points differ according to body mass …

Although there are several reviews that report the interrelationship between sarcopenia and
obesity and insulin resistance, the relation between sarcopenia and the other signs that …

Obesity is associated with various dysfunctions of the organism, including musculoskeletal
problems. In this narrative review, we aim to consider postural problems in children and …

AIMS: To compare estimations of body composition using two different methods of
bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) with dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for estimating …

Abstract International Journal of Exercise Science 5 (4): 301-320, 2012. The objective of this
review was to analyze the current literature related to the effects of obesity on balance …

Objectives The relationship between obesity and grip strength, a key indicator of sarcopenia,
has been inconsistently reported. We aimed to examine associations between grip strength …

Context Bariatric surgery results in reduced muscle mass as weight is lost, but postoperative
changes in muscle strength and performance are incompletely understood. Objective To …