Changes in Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and -II Associated with Fat but not Lean Mass in Early Old Age [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: To test the hypothesis that insulin-like growth factors-I and II (IGF-I and II) decline during late midlife and that greater declines are related to higher fat mass and lower lean mass.
Adams +39 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2019 Key Points Question What are the long-term effects of severe vs moderate energy restriction on lean mass and other aspects of body composition? Findings This randomized clinical trial included 101 postmenopausal women with obesity.
R. Seimon +16 more
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The decline in muscle strength and muscle quality in relation to metabolic derangements in adult women with obesity [PDF]
, 2019 Background & aims: The metabolic and functional characteristics related to sarcopenic obesity have not been thoroughly explored in the earlier stages of the aging process.
Catalano, Carlo +7 more
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Association between lean mass and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Objective The objective of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the association between lean mass and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Methods English databases CENTRAL (The Cochrane Library and the Cochrane Back Review Group Trials Register ...
Wei Xu, Jiajie Zang, Fan Wu
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The associations of leg lean mass with foot pain, posture and function in the Framingham foot study [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Foot disorders are common in older adults and associated with impaired lower extremity function. Reduced muscle mass may play a role in the etiology of foot disorders and consequent poor function.
Alyssa B Dufour +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) derived measures of lean mass demonstrate strong associations with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) derived measures of muscle volume (MV) in cross-sectional studies, however, few studies have compared changes in ...
Dallin Tavoian +4 more
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Health-related quality of life, adiposity, and sedentary behavior in patients with early schizophrenia: Preliminary study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: To examine adiposity and sedentary behavior in relation to health-related quality of life (QoL) in patients with early schizophrenia. Methods: A cross-sectional study was used to assess adiposity by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scans ...
Brar, JS, Ganguli, R, Strassnig, M
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Validation of a skinfold based index for tracking proportional changes in lean mass [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: The lean mass index (LMI) is a new empirical measure that tracks within‐subject proportional changes in body mass adjusted for changes in skinfold thickness.
Duthie, Grant +3 more
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Lean mass predicts asthma better than fat mass among females [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2010 The obesity phenotype associated with asthma is not known. Our objective was to define the relative contribution of various distributions of fat and lean mass to asthma prevalence.Data were obtained from 2,525 participants (including 1,422 females) who underwent dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) at the year 20 examination in the Coronary Artery ...
A, Sood +8 more
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A cross-sectional analysis of body composition among healthy elderly from the European NU-AGE study: Sex and country specific features [PDF]
, 2018 Body composition (BC) is an emerging important factor for the characterization of metabolic status. The assessment of BC has been studied in various populations and diseases such as obesity, diabetes, endocrine diseases as well as physiological and ...
Agnes Berendsen +26 more
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