Gender difference in the association between lower muscle mass and metabolic syndrome independent of insulin resistance in a middle-aged and elderly Taiwanese population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2017.04.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Loss of muscle mass was reported to be associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS), but little is known about the gender difference. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between lower… read more here.
Keywords: lower muscle; muscle; muscle mass; gender difference ... See more keywords
Higher Abdominal Adiposity Is Associated With Lower Muscle Strength in Chilean Adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.812928
Abstract: Handgrip strength (HGS) is a well-established indicator of muscle strength and a reasonable clinical predictor of metabolic health and diseases. This study explores the association between relative muscular strength and abdominal obesity (AO) in healthy… read more here.
Keywords: muscle strength; lower muscle; strength; chilean adults ... See more keywords