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Changes in body composition according to age and sex among young non-diabetic Korean adults: the Kangbuk Samsung Health Study

Body Composition Assessment
Author
SK Kim et al.
Used Parameters : LBM, BFM, PBF, WC

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Korea

Journal : Endocrinology and Metabolism

Background Age-related decreases in lean mass represent a serious health problem. We aimed to analyze the risks of rapid decreases in lean mass by age and sex in relatively young Korean adults during a 4-year follow-up study. Methods A total of 65,856 non-diabetic participants (59.5% men, mean age 39.1 years) in a health screening program were subjected to bioimpedance body composition analyses and metabolic parameter analyses at baseline and after 4 years. The participants were sub-divided according to age, and …
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