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The relationship between distribution of body fat mass and carotid artery intima-media thickness in Korean older adults

Cardiology
Author
JK Park et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Physical Therapy Science

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between the amount and distribution of body fat and the carotid intima-media thickness to explore whether coronary artery disease risk may be mediated through effects on the amount of fat mass in older adults.[Subjects and Methods] A total of 200 elderly females was participated. The percentage of body fat mass was measured by the bioelectrical impedance analysis method, and the carotid intima-media thickness was measured by B-mode ultrasound. Analysis of …
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