Associations between lower extremity muscle mass and metabolic parameters related to obesity in Japanese obese patients with type 2 diabetes

Background. Age-related loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia) increases the incidence of obesity in the elderly by reducing physical activity. This sarcopenic obesity may become self-perpetuating, increasing the risks for metabolic syndrome, disability, and mortality. We investigated the associations of...

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Autores principales: Hamasaki, Hidetaka, Kawashima, Yu, Adachi, Hiroki, Moriyama, Sumie, Katsuyama, Hisayuki, Sako, Akahito, Yanai, Hidekatsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
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Diabetes and Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175963
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.942

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175963
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.942

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