Coexistence of high visceral fat area and sarcopenia is associated with atherosclerotic markers in old-old patients with diabetes: A cross-sectional study.

Motoya Sato Yoshiaki TamuraYuji MuraoFumino YorikawaYuu KatsumataSo WatanabeShugo ZenRemi KoderaKazuhito ObaKenji ToyoshimaYuko ChibaAtsushi Araki

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2024)

Sarcopenic obesity, especially that defined by visceral fat accumulation, reflected the risk of atherosclerotic lesion progression in older patients with diabetes.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
physical activity
community dwelling
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
fatty acid
weight gain
body mass index