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‘Fat but powerful’ paradox: association of muscle power and adiposity markers with all-cause mortality in older adults from the EXERNET multicentre study
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  • Julian Alcazar GENUD Toledo Research Group, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Navarrete-Villanueva GENUD Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiatry and Nursing, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Asier Mañas GENUD Toledo Research Group, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alba Gómez-Cabello GENUD Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Centro Universitario de la Defensa, Zaragoza, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Raquel Pedrero-Chamizo ImFine Research Group, Department of Health and Human Performance, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Luis M Alegre GENUD Toledo Research Group, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gerardo Villa Institute of Biomedicine (IBIOMED), University of León, León, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Narcís Gusi CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES), Madrid, Spain International Institute for Aging, Cáceres, Spain Physical Activity and Quality of Life Research Group (AFYCAV), Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marcela González-Gross Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Madrid, Spain ImFine Research Group, Department of Health and Human Performance, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jose Antonio Casajús GENUD Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiatry and Nursing, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • German Vicente-Rodriguez GENUD Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Madrid, Spain Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, Department of Physiatry and Nursing, University of Zaragoza, Huesca, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ignacio Ara GENUD Toledo Research Group, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain CIBER of Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Ignacio Ara, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Toledo, Toledo 13001, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain; ignacio.ara{at}uclm.es
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Alcazar J, Navarrete-Villanueva D, Mañas A, et al
‘Fat but powerful’ paradox: association of muscle power and adiposity markers with all-cause mortality in older adults from the EXERNET multicentre study
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2021;55:1204-1211.

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  • Accepted March 10, 2021
  • First published March 16, 2021.
Online issue publication 
October 18, 2021

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