BMI and Health‐Related Quality of Life in Adults 65 Years and Older
Obesity Research2004Vol. 12(1), pp. 69–76
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Lijing L. Yan, Martha L. Daviglus, Kiang Liu, Amber Pirzada, Daniel B. Garside, Linda Schiffer, Alan R. Dyer, Philip Greenland
Abstract
Compared with normal-weight people, both underweight and obese older adults reported impaired quality of life, particularly worse physical functioning and physical well-being. These results reinforce the importance of normal body weight in older age.
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