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Association between sarcopenic obesity, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension in overweight and obese treatment-seeking adult women

Endocrinology
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
D Kreidieh et al.
Used Parameters : TBW, FFM, BFM, PBF, Segmental FFM, VFL

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Lebanon

Journal : Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease

The last decade has seen a new condition that describes the coexistence of obesity and sarcopenia, termed sarcopenic obesity (SO). We aimed to assess the prevalence of SO in overweight and obese treatment-seeking adult women and the association with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. A body composition assessment was conducted with an InBody bioimpedance analyser in 154 overweight and obese women referred to the Outpatient Clinic in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Beirut Arab University (BAU) …
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