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Low muscle mass is associated with cardiometabolic risk regardless of nutritional status in adolescents: A cross-sectional study in a Chilean birth cohort.

Raquel BurrowsP Correa-BurrowsM ReyesE BlancoC AlbalaS Gahagan
Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2017)
In adolescents, LMM was associated with higher CMR, regardless of nutritional status. In obese adolescents, LMM increased obesity-associated CMR.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • bariatric surgery
  • weight gain
  • risk factors