Life Sciences
Studies from University of Colorado yield new data on life sciences
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 28th, 2008
In this recent report published in the journal Obesity, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine the relative contributions of adiposity and muscularity to multi-dimensional performance-based and perceived physical function in older adults living independently. Data from 109 women and men, aged 60 or older, with low serum dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) sulfate levels were included in this cross-sectional analysis of baseline measures from a single-site, randomized, controlled trial of DHEA replacement therapy."
"Physical function was determined by means of performance on the 100-point Continuous Scale-Physical Functional Performance...
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