Association of four exercise groups with the prevalence of sarcopenia (IMAGE)

Juntendo University Research Promotion Center

Association of four exercise groups with the prevalence of sarcopenia

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*Adjusted for age, BMI, years of education, smoking history, protein intake, presence of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and exercise habit index from young to middle age. The odds ratio of sarcopenia was 0.29 times lower in the group of men with exercise habits in both middle and high school years and in old age (present) compared to the group without exercise habits in both periods.

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Hiroki Tabata from Juntendo University

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