Changes in Trunk, but Not Limb, Lean Body Mass Contribute to Variability in Metabolic Adaptation Following Weight Loss
In premenopausal women with overweight and loss of trunk, but not limbs, LBM contributes to MA variability, suggesting that loss of organ mass might be more important than loss of skeletal mass in modulating the magnitude of MA. <b>Trial Registration:</b> ClinicalTrial.gov Identifier (JULIET study): NCT00067873, URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0006787.
Authors
- Cátia Martins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4560-0013)
- Barbara Ann Gower (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8461-4613)
- Gary R. Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5015-242X)
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Science & Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.70054
- Primary Topic
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases