JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROMOTION CENTER IMAGE: SARCOPENIC OBESITY IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH MCI AND DEMENTIA AMONG JAPANESE OLDER ADULTS CREDIT: JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY Obesity, an increasingly prevalent lifestyle disease, often occurs along with poor muscle mass. This condition, called sarcopenic obesity, is evaluated based on the patients’ body mass index (BMI) and handgrip strength. Interestingly, sarcopenic...