Tag: Fat, Body
Higher Visceral Adipose Tissue May Need Higher Infliximab Levels for IBD Remission
Both visceral adipose percentage and infliximab levels independently tied to steroid-free deep remission
Higher Belly Fat Percentage Tied to Worse Outcomes for IBD Patients
Patients with higher intra-abdominal visceral adipose tissue percentage less likely to achieve corticosteroid-free deep remission or endoscopic remission
Appendicular Lean Mass Linked to Decrease in Alzheimer Risk
Higher appendicular lean mass also associated with increased cognitive performance
Muscle Adiposity Tied to Cognitive Decline
Five-year increase in fat stored in the thigh muscle tied to cognitive decline in older men, women
Myosteatosis Linked to Increase in Mortality in Asymptomatic Adults
Mortality risk increased in association with myosteatosis, obesity, liver steatosis, myopenia
Delayed, Irregular Sleep Midpoint Affects Belly Fat, BP Link in Teens
Increased impact of visceral adipose tissue on blood pressure seen with delayed and irregular sleep midpoint during school and on-break days
Accumulation of Visceral Adipose Tissue Linked to Lower Muscle Density
Lower muscle density seen in men and women with visceral adipose tissue accumulation over six years
Air Pollution Adversely Linked to Body Composition in Women
Weaker associations seen for PM2.5 and NO2 with body composition in participants who engaged in more physical activity
Eating Avocados No Aid for Visceral Fat Loss
Additionally, daily avocado intake had minimal effect on risk factors associated with cardiometabolic disorders
Prepregnancy BMI Tied to Risks for Maternal Morbidity, Mortality
A large proportion of this association was mediated by hypertensive disorders