Cardiovascular effects of weight loss in old adults with overweight/obesity according to change in skeletal muscle mass

• Main Authors: Xiaojie Cai (Author), Menghui Liu (Author), Xingfeng Xu (Author), Shaozhao Zhang (Author), Rihua Huang (Author), Peng Wang (Author), Lixiang He (Author), Zhuohui Chen (Author), Zishan Liu (Author), Yi Zhou (Author), Yue Guo (Author), Xiaodong Zhuang (Author), Xinxue Liao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patients with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes are encouraged to lose weight, but not all losing weight gain better cardiovascular health, especially old adults. The change in skeletal muscle mass (SMM) could be the key that explains the heterogenous cardiovascular effects...