The combination of low midarm muscle circumference and high waist circumference predicted higher mortality in older men
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The combination of low midarm muscle circumference and high waist circumference predicted higher mortality in older men
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Decreased muscle mass and increased central adiposity are independently related to mortality in older men.Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Nov;86(5):1339-46. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/86.5.1339. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007. PMID: 17991644
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