Weight Cycling as a Risk Factor for Low Muscle Mass and Strength in a Population of Males and Females with Obesity.

Andrea Petronio RossiSofia RubeleSimona CalugiCesare CaliariFrancesco PedeliniFabio SoaveElisa ChignolaPaola Vittoria BazzaniGloria MazzaliRiccardo Dalle GraveMauro Zamboni

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2020)

In adults with obesity, weight cycling is associated with lower muscle mass and strength and a greater likelihood of developing sarcopenic obesity.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
body mass index
physical activity
high intensity
adipose tissue