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Association of appendicular skeletal muscle mass with carotid intima-media thickness according to body mass index in Korean adults

OBJECTIVES: The combined effects of obesity and appendicular skeletal muscle (ASM) on atherosclerosis, especially in middleaged populations, remain poorly understood. This cross-sectional study investigated the effects of ASM on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) according to body mass index (BMI)...

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Autores principales: Heo, Ji Eun, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Shim, Jee-Seon, Song, Bo Mi, Bae, Hye Yoon, Lee, Ho Jae, Suh, Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30336662
http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2018049