Sex Differences in the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Based on Leg Strength, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Skeletal Muscle Mass in Elderly

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by abdominal obesity, high blood glucose, and dyslipidemia. Low fitness, muscle mass, and strength increase the risk of MetS. The characteristics of these variables are highly interrelated. This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the prevale...

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Main Authors: Haogang Cai, Yonghwan Kim, Kitae Yim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MRE Press 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Men's Health
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JOMH/18/10/10.31083/j.jomh1810195