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Appendicular skeletal muscle mass and insulin resistance in an elderly Korean population: the Korean social life, health and ag

Endocrinology
Author
Lee SW et al.
Used Parameters : ASM

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Korea

Journal : DIABETES & METABOLISM

Background Increasing evidence supports an association between age-related loss of muscle mass and insulin resistance. However, the association has not been fully investigated in the general population. Thus, we investigated the association between appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) and insulin resistance in an elderly Korean population. Methods This cross-sectional study included 158 men (mean age, 71.8) and 241 women (mean age, 70.6) from the Korean Social Life, Health and Aging Project, which …
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