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Influence of Waist Circumference Measurement Site on Visceral Fat and Metabolic Risk in Youth

Lee S, Kim Y, Han M

Although the rate of childhood obesity seems to have plateaued in recent years, the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents remains high. Childhood obesity is a major public health...
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Association between Vitamin D Status and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Korean Adults

Kim G, Kwon H

Background: Vitamin D is known to inhibit atherosclerosis through several mechanisms. This study aimed to analyze the association between vitamin D and carotid arteriosclerosis in Korean adults.  Methods: In this study,...
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Role of exercise on insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function: is exercise sufficient for the prevention of youth-onset type 2 diabetes?

Kim JY, Jeon JY

Parallel with the current pediatric obesity epidemic, the escalating rates of youthonset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have become a major public health burden. Although lifestyle modification can be the...
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The Correlation between the Ratio of Visceral Fat Area to Subcutaneous Fat Area on Computed Tomography and Lipid Accumulation Product as Indexes of Cardiovascular Risk

Kwon S, Han AL

BACKGROUND: Visceral obesity and cardiovascular disease are closely related. Research on relevant indexes of cardiovascular disease is particularly important. One of these indexes is lipid accumulation product (LAP). However, the...
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Association between Body Fat and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Middle-Aged Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Preliminary Report

Oh TJ, Lee JE, Choi SH, Jang HC

BACKGROUND: Previous epidemiologic studies showed that obesity increased the risk of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). However, there is very limited data about the impact of body fat measured by body...
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Associations between Muscle Strength with Different Measures of Obesity and Lipid Profiles in Men and Women: Results from RaNCD Cohort Study

Pasdar Y, Darbandi M, Mirtaher E, Rezaeian S, Najafi F, Hamzeh B

We aimed to examine associations between muscle strength and obesity and serum lipid profile in Ravansar Non-Communicable Disease (RaNCD) cohort study. This study was conducted on 6,455 subjects aged 35–65...
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The Association of Adiponectin and Visceral Fat with Insulin Resistance and β-Cell Dysfunction

Moon HU, Ha KH, Han SJ, Kim HJ, Kim DJ

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for metabolic abnormalities. We investigated the relationship of adiponectin levels and visceral adiposity with insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction. METHODS: This cross-sectional study enrolled 1,347...
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Correlation between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Visceral Adipose Tissue in Non-Obese Chinese Adults: A CT Evaluation

Yu AH, Duan-Mu YY, Zhang Y, Wang L, Guo Z, Yu YQ, Wang YS, Cheng XG

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and visceral adipose tissue in non-obese Chinese adults using computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study included 454 subjects undergoing...
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Cut-Off Values for Visceral Fat Area Identifying Korean Adults at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

Lee A, Kim YJ, Oh SW, Lee CM, Choi HC, Joh HK, Oh B, Hwang SS, Kim SJ, Kwon OD

BACKGROUND: Cut-off values for visceral fat area (VFA) measured by computed tomography (CT) for identifying individuals at risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) have not been clearly established in Korean adults,...
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Sarcopenia Predicts Prognosis in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Independent of Tumor Stage and Liver Function

Ha Y, Kim D, Han S, Chon YE, Lee YB, Kim MN, Lee JH, Park H, Rim KS, Hwang SG

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the prognostic significance of changes in body composition in patients with newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients (n=178) newly...
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Visceral fat thickness and its associations with pubertal and metabolic parameters among girls with precocious puberty

Kim DW, Suh J, Kwon AR, Chae HW, Yoon CS, Kim HS, Kim DH

PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate associations of central obesity with sexual maturation and metabolic parameters in Korean girls with precocious puberty. METHODS: This retrospective study evaluated data from 72 girls...
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Relationships Among Factors Relevant to Abdominal Fat and Age-Related Hearing Loss

Lee Y, Park M

OBJECTIVES: Metabolic syndrome is related with abdominal fat and with age-related hearing loss (ARHL). In this study, we evaluated the association between a variety of factors relevant to abdominal fat...
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Relationship between Abdominal Fat Area Measured by Screening Abdominal Fat CT and Metabolic Syndrome in Asymptomatic Korean Individuals

Park DW, Park NH, Park JY, Kim SJ

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between abdominal fat as assessed by abdominal fat CT and metabolic syndrome (MS), especially in asymptomatic Korean individuals. MATERIALS AND...
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Serum Chemerin Levels are Associated with Visceral Adiposity, Independent of Waist Circumference, in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic Subjects

Cheon DY, Kang JG, Lee SJ, Ihm SH, Lee EJ, Choi MG, Yoo HJ, Kim CS

PURPOSE: Chemerin has been suggested to be linked to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the relationship between visceral adiposity and chemerin levels remains unclear in subjects...
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Serum Chemerin Levels Are Associated with Abdominal Visceral Fat in Type 2 Diabetes

Han J, Kim SH, Suh YJ, Lim HA, Shin H, Cho SG, Kim CW, Lee SY, Lee DH, Hong S, Kim YS, Nam MS

Chemerin is a recently identified adipokine suggested to play a role in obesity and its metabolic complications. The relationship between visceral obesity and serum chemerin levels in type 2 diabetes...
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Visceral Fat Mass Has Stronger Associations with Diabetes and Prediabetes than Other Anthropometric Obesity Indicators among Korean Adults

Jung SH, Ha KH, Kim DJ

PURPOSE: This study determined which obesity measurement correlates the best with diabetes and prediabetes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study enrolled 1603 subjects (611 men, 992 women; age 30-64 years) at...
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Changes of blood pressure, abdominal visceral fat tissue and gene expressions in fetal programming induced rat model after amlodipine-losartan combination treatment

Lee JH, Lee H, Lee SM, Kang PJ, Kim KC, Hong YM

BACKGROUND: There are a number of complications that can occur if there is under-nutrition during pregnancy followed by a period of rapid catch-up growth, including a higher chance of adult...
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Effect of visceral fat area on outcomes of laparoscopyassisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: subgroup analysis by gender and parameters of obesity

Go JE, Kim MC, Kim KH, Oh JY, Kim YM

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the visceral fat area (VFA) of patients with gastric cancer undergoing laparoscopic surgery on operative outcomes such as...
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Cross-sectional Study of the Relation between Ultraviolet Radiation, Body Fat Distribution, and Metabolism in Health-screening Subjects

Paek YJ, Ku SH, Kwon IH

  • KMID: 2301530
  • Korean J Dermatol.
  • 2014 Dec;52(12):873-879.
BACKGROUND: The age-associated loss of subcutaneous fat with the accumulation of visceral fat consequently leads to several deleterious health outcomes such as dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome. A recent...
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Effects of age on changes of body composition through caloric restriction in overweight and obese women

Yim JE, Kim YS, Choue R

  • KMID: 2327121
  • J Nutr Health.
  • 2013 Oct;46(5):410-417.
Caloric restriction is recognized as one of the best treatment options for obesity, and is associated with changes in body composition. The purpose of this study was to determine the...
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