Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome

Search

Article

Korean J Obes 2014; 23(2): 136-138

Published online June 30, 2014

Copyright © Korean Society for the Study of Obesity.

The Risk Factors of Sarcopenia among Korean Elderly Men: Based on 2009 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data (Korean J Obes 2014;23:23-31)

Ho Cheol Hong

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

References

  1. Stenholm S, Harris TB, Rantanen T, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB, Ferrucci L. Sarcopenic obesity: definition, cause and consequences. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2008;11:693-700.
    Pubmed KoreaMed CrossRef
  2. Kim TN, Park MS, Yang SJ, Yoo HJ, Kang HJ, Song W, et al. Body size phenotypes and low muscle mass: the Korean sarcopenic obesity study (KSOS). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013;98:811-7.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  3. Kim TN, Yang SJ, Yoo HJ, Lim KI, Kang HJ, Song W, et al. Prevalence of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in Korean adults: the Korean sarcopenic obesity study. Int J Obes (Lond) 2009;33:885-92.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  4. Lim S. Ectopic fat assessment focusing on cardiometabolic and renal risk. Endocrinol Metab (Seoul) 2014;29:1-4.
    Pubmed KoreaMed CrossRef
  5. Ibrahim MM. Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue: structural and functional differences. Obes Rev 2010;11:11-8.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  6. Lee P, Swarbrick MM, Ho KK. Brown adipose tissue in adult humans:a metabolic renaissance. Endocr Rev 2013;34:413-38.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  7. Stefan N, Kantartzis K, Machann J, Schick F, Thamer C, Rittig K, et al. Identification and characterization of metabolically benign obesity in humans. Arch Intern Med 2008;168:1609-16.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  8. Messier V, Karelis AD, Robillard ME, Bellefeuille P, Brochu M, Lavoie JM, et al. Metabolically healthy but obese individuals: relationship with hepatic enzymes. Metabolism 2010;59:20-4.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  9. Kitajima Y, Hyogo H, Sumida Y, Eguchi Y, Ono N, Kuwashiro T, et al. Severity of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is associated with substitution of adipose tissue in skeletal muscle. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2013;28:1507-14.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  10. Greif M, Becker A, von Ziegler F, Lebherz C, Lehrke M, Broedl UC, et al. Pericardial adipose tissue determined by dual source CT is a risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2009;29:781-6.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  11. Lee SK, Lee JA, Kim JY, Kim YZ, Park HS. The risk factors of sarcopenia among Korean elderly men: based on 2009 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data. Korean J Obes 2014;23:23-31.
    CrossRef
  12. Artham SM, Lavie CJ, Milani RV, Ventura HO. The obesity paradox:impact of obesity on the prevalence and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases. Postgrad Med 2008;120:34-41.
    Pubmed CrossRef
  13. Newman AB, Kupelian V, Visser M, Simonsick E, Goodpaster B, Nevitt M, et al. Sarcopenia: alternative definitions and associations with lower extremity function. J Am Geriatr Soc 200