Abstract P463: Objectively Measured Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity is Associated With Decreased Myosteatosis in African Caribbean Adults
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.141.suppl_1.p463
Abstract: Increased skeletal muscle fat infiltration (i.e. myosteatosis) is now recognized as a major risk factor for cardio-metabolic diseases. Therefore, a lifestyle modification that reduces myosteatosis would be of great public health importance. However, studies examining… read more here.
Keywords: myosteatosis; muscle; muscle attenuation; physical activity ... See more keywords
Muscle Attenuation Is Associated With Newly Developed Hypertension in Men of African Ancestry
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DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.116.08415
Abstract: Increased ectopic adipose tissue infiltration in skeletal muscle is associated with insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus. We evaluated whether change in skeletal muscle adiposity predicts subsequent development of hypertension in men of African ancestry, a… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; african ancestry; men african; hypertension ... See more keywords