Sex-specific associations between insulin resistance and bone parameters in overweight and obese older adults.
Jakub MesinovicLachlan B McMillanCatherine Shore-LorentiAyse ZenginBarbora De CourtenPeter R EbelingDavid ScottPublished in: Clinical endocrinology (2019)
Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance was negatively associated with radial cortical vBMD in overweight and obese older women, but not in men. Further studies are needed to clarify sex-specific associations between insulin resistance and bone health in overweight and obese older adults.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- high fat diet
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- bone mineral density
- type diabetes
- physical activity
- high fat diet induced
- healthcare
- soft tissue
- bone loss
- mental health
- bone regeneration
- glycemic control
- risk assessment
- case control
- health promotion
- social media
- weight loss
- climate change