Body mass index, free insulin-like growth factor I, and physical function among older adults: Results from the ilSIRENTE study

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 291, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Onder, Graziano ^a,d   Liperoti, Rosa ^a   Russo, Andrea ^a   Soldato, Manuel ^a   Capoluongo, Ettore ^a   Volpato, Stefano ^b   Cesari, Matteo ^a,c   Ameglio, Franco ^a   Bernabei, Roberto ^a   Landi, Francesco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insulin like growth factor I; Muscle strength; Obesity; Older adults; Physical performance

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING SPEED;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WALKING;

EID: 33749240144     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00138.2006     Document Type: Article

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