Vastus medialis intramuscular fat is associated with reduced quadriceps strength, but not knee osteoarthritis severity

Greater vastus medialis intramuscular fat was associated with lower quadriceps muscle strength in patients with knee OA. It is unclear whether this is due to the accumulation of vastus medialis intramuscular fat or other potential factors, such as diet and physical inactivity.
Source: Clinical Biomechanics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research