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Association Between Indices of Body Composition and Metabolically Unhealthy Phenotype in China: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2022
Lv Fang, Cai Xiaoling, Li Yufeng, Fu Zuodi, Zhang Xiuying, Zhou Xianghai, Han Xueyao, Ji Linong
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Introduction: Body composition is closely related to metabolic health status. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) dysfunction contributes to metabolic syndrome. However, results regarding subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and skeletal muscle are controversial. We aimed to determine the association of indices of body composition with abnormal metabolic phenotype in China. Methods: A total of 3, 954 subjects (age 50.2 ±...
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