General and abdominal obesity as risk factors for late-life mobility limitation after total knee or hip replacement for osteoarthritis among women
Arthritis Care & Research Oct 10, 2017
Shadyab AH, et al. - This article was composed with the objective to research relationship of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-hip ratio (WHR) with survival to age 85 with mobility limitation or death before age 85 among older women with total knee (TKR) or total hip (THR) replacement for osteoarthritis. Based on these outcomes, baseline general and abdominal obesity were related to increased risk of late-life mobility limitation among older women who underwent THR or TKR for osteoarthritis.
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