Comparison between clinical significance of height-adjusted and weight-adjusted appendicular skeletal muscle mass

This study aimed to compare relationships between height- or weight-adjusted appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM/Ht2 or ASM/Wt) and risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases or osteoporosis in Japanese men and...

Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - February 13, 2017 Category: Physiology Authors: Taishi Furushima, Motohiko Miyachi, Motoyuki Iemitsu, Haruka Murakami, Hiroshi Kawano, Yuko Gando, Ryoko Kawakami and Kiyoshi Sanada Source Type: research