Fat-to-muscle Ratio: A New Indicator for Coronary Artery Disease in Healthy Adults

Conclusion: In this study, a high FMR was significantly associated with CAC. A large-scale prospective study on the association with FMR and cardiovascular diseases is necessary to confirm this relationship.PMID:34790047 | PMC:PMC8579285 | DOI:10.7150/ijms.62871

Source: International Journal of Medical Sciences - November 18, 2021 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Youngmi Eun Su Nam Lee Sang-Wook Song Ha-Na Kim Se-Hong Kim Yun-Ah Lee Sung-Goo Kang Jun-Seung Rho Ki-Dong Yoo Source Type: research