Sarcopenia Coexisting with High Adiposity Exacerbates Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidemia in Saudi Adult Men.

Syed Shahid HabibShaea A Alkahtani Maha Hussain Alhussain Osama Eid Aljuhani

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)

Our study shows that obesity associated with sarcopenia exhibits significantly greater insulin resistance and dyslipidemia than sarcopenia or obesity per se. Therefore, sarcopenic obesity might be an independent risk factor for metabolic disease progression.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
high fat diet induced
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
high fat diet
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
weight gain
middle aged
saudi arabia