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The differential effect of excess aldosterone on skeletal muscle mass by sex

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Kwak MK et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, Appendicular FFM, BFM
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Korea
Journal : Frontiers in Endocrinology
The effects of excess aldosterone on skeletal muscle in individuals with primary aldosteronism (PA) are unknown. To examine the effects of aldosterone on skeletal muscle mass in patients with PA, Three hundred and nine consecutive patients were enrolled. Skeletal muscle and fat mass of 62 patients with PA were compared with those of 247 controls with non-functioning adrenal incidentaloma (NFAI). Body composition parameters were measured using bioelectrical impedance analysis, and plasma aldosterone …
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