Association between skeletal muscle mass or percent body fat and metabolic syndrome development in Japanese women: A 7-year prospective study

Previous cross-sectional studies have indicated that low relative appendicular lean mass (ALM) against body weight (divided by body weight, ALM/Wt, or divided by body mass index, ALM/BMI) was negatively associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Conversely, previous cross-sectional studies have indi...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Yamada, Haruka Murakami, Ryoko Kawakami, Yuko Gando, Hinako Nanri, Takashi Nakagata, Daiki Watanabe, Tsukasa Yoshida, Yoichi Hatamoto, Eiichi Yoshimura, Kiyoshi Sanada, Nobuyuki Miyatake, Motohiko Miyachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9536572/?tool=EBI