Research trends in nutrition and exercise for sarcopenic obesity: a bibliometric analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

With global population aging and obesity rates rising, the prevalence of sarcopenic obesity (SO) is being rapidly increased, resulting in significant health impacts and making it a growing public health concern in academic circles. Exercise and nutrition are crucial in the etiology, prevention, and management of SO; therefore, bibliometric research in this field can provide key insights for future scientific inquiry.

Methods

The literature concerning on nutrition and exercise in SO published over the past 20 years and indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection database and Scopus database was screened, and bibliometric analyses were subsequently conducted using CiteSpace and VOSviewer.

Results

A total of 658 literatures were selected for bibliometric ana

SUBMITTER: Zhang G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12558757 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature