Association of medial gastrocnemius adiposity with poststroke severe malnutrition and functional performance of activities of daily living in older patients: a prospective analysis.

Akio Shimizu Masafumi NozoeTomohisa OhnoAkiko NomotoTakashi ShigematsuIchiro Fujishima

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2022)

This study clarified the factors that contribute to a higher medial gastrocnemius intramuscular adipose tissue content on the nonparalyzed side and the effect of the higher adipose tissue content on functional outcomes.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
insulin resistance
high fat diet
early onset
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
weight gain
weight loss