Obesity related to metabolic syndrome: comparison of obesity indicators in an older french population

Abstract Objectives Metabolic syndrome (MS) represents a cluster of metabolic abnormalities. Insulin resistance is a major component of the syndrome. We analyze in this study the relationship between body fat composition and MS in comparison to usual obesity indicators in an older adult population....

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Main Authors: Hourfil-Gabin Ntougou Assoumou, Vincent Pichot, Jean-Claude Barthelemy, Sébastien Celle, Arnauld Garcin, Thierry Thomas, Frédéric Roche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-023-01078-x