Association between the Thigh Muscle and Insulin Resistance According to Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged Korean Adults

Association between the Thigh Muscle and Insulin Resistance According to Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged Korean Adults

BackgroundWe examined the associations between thigh muscle area (TMA) and insulin resistance (IR) according to body mass index (BMI) in middle-aged Korean general population.MethodsTMA was measured using quantitative computed tomography and corrected by body weight (TMA/Wt) in 1,263 men, 788 premen...

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Main Authors: Ji Eun Heo, Jee-Seon Shim, Hokyou Lee, Hyeon Chang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2020-06-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
body composition
insulin resistance
muscles
sarcopenia
tomography, x-ray computed
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-44-446.pdf

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