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Changes in body composition predict homocysteine changes and hyperhomocysteinemia in Korea

Cardiology
Author
Sat byul Park et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2013

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Korean Medical Science

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death in Korea. Hyperhomocysteinemia confers an independent risk for CVD comparable to the risk of smoking and hyperlipidemia. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of cardiovascular risk factors and body composition change on homocysteine (Hcy) levels in Korean men and women. The association between body composition and Hcy levels was investigated in a 2-yr prospective cohort study of 2,590 Koreans (mean age 45.5±9.6 yr) …
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