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Reduction of skeletal muscle, especially in lower limbs, in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients with insulin resistance and cardi

Endocrinology
Author
Yuji Tajiri et al.
Used Parameters : SMM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2010

Country : Japan

Journal : Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate characteristics of body composition in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: Measurement of regional body composition was performed using bioelectrical impedance analysis (INBODY720) in 198 patients with type 2 diabetes (group D) and 198 apparently healthy subjects matched for age, gender, and body mass index (BMI)(group C), together with measurements of metabolic parameters. Results: The percentage of skeletal muscle of whole body (M%) and …
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