Effect of overweight/obesity and metabolic syndrome on frailty in middle‐aged and older Japanese adults

Autor: Yuki Nishida, Yosuke Yamada, Satoshi Sasaki, Eiichiro Kanda, Yoshihiko Kanno, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Kunihiko Takahashi, Keita Yamauchi, Fuminori Katsukawa
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
Předmět:
Zdroj: Obesity Science & Practice, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2055-2238
DOI: 10.1002/osp4.714
Popis: Abstract Background The potential for developing frailty exists in middle‐aged and older adults. While obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) increase the risk of frailty in older adults, this relationship remains unclear in middle‐aged adults, who are prone to developing lifestyle‐related diseases. Objective To examine the effect of overweight/obesity and MetS on frailty development in middle‐aged and older Japanese adults using real‐world data. Methods This nationwide cohort study used exhaustive health insurance claims data of 3,958,708 Japanese people from 2015 to 2019 provided by the Japan Health Insurance Association. Participants aged ≥35 and
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals