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Sarcopenic Obesity Is Associated With Reduced Cardiorespiratory Fitness Compared With Nonsarcopenic Obesity in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.

Hayley E BillingsleyMarco Giuseppe Del BuonoJustin M CanadaYoungdeok KimJuan Ignacio DamonteCory R TrankleGeza HalaszVirginia MihalickAlessandra VecchièRoshanak R MarkleyDinesh KadariyaEdoardo BressiHoracio Medina de ChazalJuan Guido ChiabrandoJames MbualunguJeremy TurlingtonRoss ArenaBenjamin W Van TassellAntonio AbbateSalvatore Carbone
Published in: Circulation. Heart failure (2022)
In patients with HFrEF and obesity, sarcopenia, defined as low SMMI, is associated with a clinically significant reduction in CRF, independent of adiposity.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue