Correlation between the distribution of abdominal, pericardial and subcutaneous fat and muscle and age and gender in a middle-aged and elderly population

X Ni, L Jiao, Y Zhang, J Xu, Y Zhang… - Diabetes, Metabolic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The present study aimed to explore the relationships between the distribution of
abdominal fat and muscle and age and gender in a middle-aged and elderly population …

Influences of age and sex on abdominal muscle and subcutaneous fat thickness

H Kanehisa, M Miyatani, K Azuma, S Kuno… - European journal of …, 2004 - Springer
This study aimed to investigate the influences of age and sex on the thickness of the rectus
abdominis muscle and subcutaneous fat at the abdomen. The two tissue thickness values …

Association of visceral fat area with abdominal skeletal muscle distribution in overweight Japanese adults

NI Tanaka, H Murakami, Y Ohmori, N Aiba… - Obesity Research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Quantitative evaluation of visceral fat mass and skeletal muscle mass is
important for health promotion. Recently, some studies suggested the existence of adipocyte …

Age-related changes in fat deposition in mid-thigh muscle in women: relationships with metabolic cardiovascular disease risk factors

AS Ryan, BJ Nicklas - International journal of obesity, 1999 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine if fat deposition within mid-thigh muscle, represented by low
density lean tissue density, is associated with age, low physical fitness, hyperleptinemia …

Age‐dependent changes in skeletal muscle mass and visceral fat area in J apanese adults from 40 to 79 years‐of‐age

M Yamada, Y Moriguch, T Mitani… - Geriatrics & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The age‐dependent loss of skeletal muscle mass is highly concerning in diverse aging
populations. However, age‐dependent changes in muscle mass and the visceral fat area …

Adiposity and regional body fat distribution in physically active young and middle-aged women.

KP Davy, SL Evans, ET Stevenson… - International journal of …, 1996 - europepmc.org
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that age does not directly influence body composition or
regional body fat distribution throughout middle age in women. DESIGN: Cross-sectional …

Waist circumference and sagittal diameter reflect total body fat better than visceral fat in older men and women: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

TB Harris, M Visser, J Everhart, J Cauley… - Annals of the New …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The validity of waist circumference and sagittal diameter as surrogate measures of visceral
fat were assessed using preliminary cross‐sectional data from the Health, Aging and Body …

Age-related differences in abdominal fat distribution in premenopausal and postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease

J Van der Leeuw, AMJ Wassink, Y van der Graaf… - Menopause, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effect of sex and the menopausal
transition on age-related differences in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous …

Fat distribution in men of different waist girth, fitness level and exercise habit

G O'donovan, EL Thomas, JP McCarthy… - International journal of …, 2009 - nature.com
Background: The risk of chronic disease is lower in obese men who are fit and active than
obese men who are unfit and inactive. Methods/Objectives: Magnetic resonance imaging …

Relationships between subcutaneous fat and muscle distributions and serum HDL-cholesterol

T Abe, T Fukunaga - Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 1994 - jstage.jst.go.jp
To evaluate the relationship between human body composition and serum lipids levels, the
distributions of subcutaneous adipose tissue (AT) and muscle thickness were evaluated in …