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Joint impact of muscle mass and waist circumference on type 2 diabetes in Japanese middle‐aged adults: The Circulatory Risk in

Endocrinology
Author
Yasuoka et al.
Used Parameters : SMM

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Japan

Journal : Journal of Diabetes

Background Although evidence about skeletal muscle mass loss and type 2 diabetes risk has accumulated, little information is available on the combined effect of skeletal muscle mass and abdominal obesity on type 2 diabetes. We examined whether skeletal muscle mass and abdominal obesity were synergistically associated with the prevalence of type 2 diabetes. Methods Skeletal muscle mass and waist circumference (WC) were measured in 1515 Japanese aged 40 to 69 years. Relative muscle mass was calculated as percentage of …
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