Open AccessThe Association of Percent Body Fat and Lean Mass With HbA1c in US Adults
Author(s) -
Julie K. Bower,
Rachel J. Meadows,
Meredith C. Foster,
Randi E. Foraker,
Abigail B. Shoben
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the endocrine society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.046
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2472-1972
DOI - 10.1210/js.2017-00046
Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , body mass index , lean body mass , diabetes mellitus , glycated hemoglobin , classification of obesity , trunk , population , obesity , glycemic , type 2 diabetes , demography , gerontology , environmental health , endocrinology , fat mass , body weight , ecology , sociology , biology
Body fat and body composition distribution patterns affect diabetes risk and glycemic control, but most studies use proxy measures ( e.g., body mass index).
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