Impact of Visceral Fat on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Vice Versa in a Prospective Cohort Study: The Korean Sarcopenic Obesity Study (KSOS)

Sarcopenia and visceral obesity have been suggested to aggravate each other, resulting in a vicious cycle. However, evidence based on prospective study is very limited. Our purpose was to investigate whether visceral fat promotes a decrease in skeletal muscle mass and vice versa. We observed changes...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 9; no. 12; p. e115407
Main Authors:	Kim, Tae Nyun, Park, Man Sik, Ryu, Ja Young, Choi, Hae Yoon, Hong, Ho Cheol, Yoo, Hye Jin, Kang, Hyun Joo, Song, Wook, Park, Seok Won, Baik, Sei Hyun, Newman, Anne B., Choi, Kyung Mook
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 17.12.2014 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Absorptiometry, Photon Adipose tissue Adult Adults Age Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Anthropometry Body composition Body fat Body mass Body Mass Index Body measurements Body size C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cohort analysis Computed tomography Correlation analysis Diabetes Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry Endocrinology Energy consumption Energy measurement Exercise Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Incidence Insulin Insulin resistance Internal medicine Intra-Abdominal Fat - physiopathology Longitudinal Studies Male Mathematical analysis Medical imaging Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Metabolic disorders Middle Aged Muscles Musculoskeletal system Obesity Obesity, Abdominal - complications Older people Parameter sensitivity Physical education Physical fitness Prognosis Prospective Studies Regression analysis Republic of Korea Risk Factors Sarcopenia Sarcopenia - epidemiology Sarcopenia - etiology Sarcopenia - pathology Skeletal muscle Statistical analysis Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumor necrosis factor-TNF Vitamin D Vitamin deficiency Womens health Young Adult Republic of Korea United States > US
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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