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Lean body mass and the cardiorespiratory phenotype: An ethnic-specific relationship in Hans Chinese women and men.
Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle - 1 Jun 2024
Guo Meihan, Diaz-Canestro Candela, Pugliese Nicola Riccardo, Paneni Francesco, Montero David
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BACKGROUND: Lean body mass (LBM) and the functional capacity of cardiovascular (CV) and respiratory systems constitute a female-specific relationship in European-American individuals. Whether this recent finding be extrapolated to the world's largest ethnic group, that is, Hans Chinese (HC, a population characterized by low LBM), is unknown. METHODS: Healthy HC adults (n = 144, 50% ♀) closely matched by sex, age...
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