- Leg and arm adiposity is inversely associated with diastolic hypertension in young and middle-aged United States adults
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Visaria A, Lo D, Maniar P, Dave B, Joshi P
- KMID: 2524773
- Clin Hypertens.
- 2022;28(1):3.
- doi: 10.1186/s40885-021-00190-2
Background: We sought to determine the association between appendicular adiposity and hypertension, with the purpose of better understanding the role of body fat distribution on blood pressure (BP). Methods: We included... -
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- The Leg Fat to Total Fat Ratio Is Associated with Lower Risks of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Less Severe Hepatic Fibrosis: Results from Nationwide Surveys (KNHANES 2008–2011)
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Kim HM, Lee Yh
- KMID: 2523492
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2021 Dec;36(6):1232-1242.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2021.1087
Background: The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly increased worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is an independent relationship between regional fat... -
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- Clinical Significance of Body Fat Distribution in Coronary Artery Calcification Progression in Korean Population
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Lee H, Park HE, Yoon JW, Choi SY
- KMID: 2514198
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2021 Mar;45(2):219-230.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2019.0161
Background: Although obesity differs according to ethnicity, it is globally established as a solid risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, it is not fully understood how obesity parameters affect the... -
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- Obesity parameters in relation to lung function levels in a large Chinese rural adult population
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Zeng X, Liu D, An Z, Li H, Song J, Wu W
- KMID: 2522390
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2021;43(1):e2021047.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2021047
OBJECTIVES: The association between obesity parameters and lung function indicators in the general Chinese rural adult population remains unclear. METHODS: In total, 8,284 Chinese adults aged 20 years to 80 years... -
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- Body Fat Is Related to Sedentary Behavior and Light Physical Activity but Not to Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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An KH, Han KA, Sohn TS, Park IB, Kim HJ, Moon SD, Min KW
- KMID: 2502413
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2020 Apr;44(2):316-325.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2019.0029
Background: Sedentary behavior (SB) has emerged as a new risk factor for cardiovascular accidents. We investigated whether physical activity levels or SB were related to percent body fat (%BF) in... -
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- The Effect of Nordic Walking Exercise on Physical Indicators and Subjective Happiness of the Middle-aged in Rural Area
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Lee CM, Park YS
- KMID: 2512176
- J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
- 2020 Mar;31(1):65-75.
- doi: 10.12799/jkachn.2020.31.1.65
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of regular Nordic walking exercise on the physical indicators and subjective happiness of middle-aged rural residents. Methods A pretest and posttest design... -
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- Perirenal and epicardial fat and their association with carotid intima-media thickness in children
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López-Bermejo A, Prats-Puig A, Osiniri I, MartÃnez-Calcerrada JM, Bassols J
- KMID: 2468722
- Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
- 2019 Dec;24(4):220-225.
- doi: 10.6065/apem.2019.24.4.220
Recent data suggest that subclinical atherosclerosis is more related to visceral adipose tissue distribution than to overall fat mass. Both perirenal fat and epicardial fat are visceral fat depots surrounding... -
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- Lower Leg Fat Depots Are Associated with Albuminuria Independently of Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Metabolic Syndrome (Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys 2008 to 2011)
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Han E, Cho NH, Kim MK, Kim HS
- KMID: 2455669
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2019 Aug;43(4):461-473.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2018.0081
BACKGROUND: Although the involvement of obesity in metabolic disorders is well known, leg fat depot influences on albuminuria have not been determined. METHODS: This population-based, cross-sectional study used a nationally representative... -
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- A prospective study on changes in body composition and fat percentage during the first year of cancer treatment in children
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Yang HR, Choi HS
- KMID: 2453285
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2019 Jun;13(3):214-221.
- doi: 10.4162/nrp.2019.13.3.214
BACKGROUNDS/OBJECTIVES: Cancer treatment may lead to significant body composition changes and affect growth and disease outcomes in pediatric cancer patients. This prospective study aimed to evaluate short- and long-term body... -
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- The Effect of Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) on Body Composition in Postmenopausal Women with Excess Weight: A Double-blind Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
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Saghafi N, Ghazanfarpour M, Khadivzadeh T, Babakhanian M, Afiat M
- KMID: 2400252
- J Menopausal Med.
- 2017 Dec;23(3):166-171.
- doi: 10.6118/jmm.2017.23.3.166
OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of fennel on body composition. METHODS: This study is a secondary analysis of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Fifty-four out... -
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- Does Weight Gain Associated with Thiazolidinedione Use Negatively Affect Cardiometabolic Health?
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Ko KD, Kim KK, Lee KR
- KMID: 2387482
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2017 Jun;26(2):102-106.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes.2017.26.2.102
Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are oral anti-diabetic drugs that are peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) agonists and act as insulin sensitizers. The clinical efficacy and durability of the currently available TZDs in... -
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- Relationship between Regional Body Fat Distribution and Diabetes Mellitus: 2008 to 2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
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Choi SI, Chung D, Lim JS, Lee MY, Shin JY, Chung CH, Huh JH
- KMID: 2368529
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2017 Feb;41(1):51-59.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2017.41.1.51
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between regional body fat distribution, especially leg fat mass, and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in adult populations. METHODS:... -
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- Association between Appendicular Fat Mass and Metabolic Risk Factors
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Park SY, Kwon KY, Kim JH, Choi HH, Han KH, Han JH
- KMID: 2128048
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2014 Jul;35(4):182-189.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2014.35.4.182
BACKGROUND: Different regional fat depots have different effects on lipid and glucose metabolism. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between body fat distribution as measured by... -
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- Experiences of Health Related Lifestyles in High Body Fat but Non-obese Female College Students in Korea
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Kim J
- KMID: 2518119
- Osong Public Health Res Perspect.
- 2014 Feb;5(1):68-73.
- doi: 10.1016/j.phrp.2014.01.004
Objectives The purpose of this study was to describe and understand the lifestyles of non-obese female college students with high body fat (HBF). Methods The interview data were collected from 18 female students... -
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- Association of obesity indices with physiological markers for cardiovascular disease among middle age and elderly in Chuncheon : Hallym Aging Study
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Jeong JY, Kim JH, Choi YH, Jang SN, Choi YJ, Kim DH
- KMID: 2233455
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2008 Jun;30(1):89-99.
PURPOSE: This study was performed to evaluate association of obesity indices with physiological markers for cardiovascular disease(CVD) in community dwelling middle aged and elderly populations. METHODS: We evaluated cross-sectional association of... -
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- The Relationship between Abdominal Visceral Fat Area and Regional Subcutaneous Skinfold Thickness in Korean Adults
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Ko JH, Park JS, Kim KJ
- KMID: 2270793
- Korean J Obes.
- 2008 Mar;17(1):45-52.
BACKGROUND: Body fat distribution and fat area are closely linked to the morbidity of metabolic diseases. However it is unknown whether visceral fat area affects the entire body fat distribution.... -
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- Body Fat Distribution and Serum Leptin Levels according to Amount of Cigarette Smoking in Korean Middle-aged Men
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Lee KM
- KMID: 2294798
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2003 Jun;24(6):524-531.
BACKGROUND: The effect of smoking on obesity and fat distribution is controversial. We evaluated the difference of fat distribution and obesity according to the amount of smoking, and the influence... -
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- Effects of Rosiglitazone on Body Fat Mass and Distribution in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
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Kim HK, Yoon HJ, You SM, Lee KY, Park HY, Kang MH
- KMID: 1768005
- J Korean Diabetes Assoc.
- 2003 Jun;27(3):272-279.
BACKGROUND: Rosiglitazone, an insulin-sensitizing drug of the thiazolidinediones class, has a high affinity for the ligands of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-gamma(PPAR-gamma), is highly expressed in adipose tissue, and plays... -
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- Effects of Obesity on Pulmonary Functions According to Fat Distribution
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Park SW, Lee HR
- KMID: 2314244
- Pediatr Allergy Respir Dis.
- 2001 Sep;11(3):240-248.
PURPOSE: Obesity is one of the most frequent markers of health risk and the incidence of obesity has increased in Korea recently. Obesity leads to higher risks of hypertension, hyperlipidemia... -
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- The effects of cigarette smoking on abdominal fatness
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Kim JH, Kim HY, Song CH, Lee KM, Jeung SP
- KMID: 2295179
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2000 Sep;21(9):1172-1179.
BACKGROUND: With increase in the prevalence of obesity in recent years, much inferest has focused on obesity nowdays. Inerease in abdominal fatness raises mortality and morbidity of cardiovascular disease and... -
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