A simple method of sarcopenia detection can predict adverse cardiovascular events in patients with abdominal obesity.

Shinsuke Hanatani Yasuhiro IzumiyaMasahiro YamamotoSatoshi ArakiKoichiro FujisueYuichiro ArimaSeiji TakashioEiichiro YamamotoKoichi KaikitaKenichi MatsushitaKenichi Tsujita

Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2021)

This simple screening test for sarcopenia can predict future adverse cardiovascular events in patients with abdominal obesity.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
insulin resistance
coronary artery disease
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
cardiovascular disease
skeletal muscle
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
community dwelling
current status
adverse drug
adipose tissue
body mass index
electronic health record