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ArticleClinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)2024

Ectopic fat in muscle and poor glycemic control are negatively associated with trabecular bone score in type 2 diabetes.

Iana Mizumukai de Araújo, Carlos Ernesto Garrido Salmon, Francisco José Albuquerque de Paula

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Article in Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Iana Mizumukai de AraújoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: iana.araujo@usp.br.
Carlos Ernesto Garrido SalmonDepartment of Physics, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Francisco José Albuquerque de PaulaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

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Abstract

introductionType 2 Diabetes (T2D) is associated with fractures, despite preserved Bone Mineral Density (BMD). This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between BMD and trabecular bone score (TBS) with the reallocation of fat within muscle in individuals with eutrophy, obesity, and T2D.

methodsThe subjects were divided into three groups: eutrophic controls paired by age and sex with the T2D group (n = 23), controls diagnosed with obesity paired by age, sex, and body mass index with the T2D group (n = 27), and the T2D group (n = 29). BMD and body fat percentage were determined using dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry. TBS was determined using TBS iNsight software. Intra and extramyocellular lipids in the soleus were measured using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

resultsTBS was lower in the T2D group than in the other two groups. Glycated hemoglobin (A1c) was negatively associated with TBS. Body fat percentage was negatively associated with TBS and Total Hip (TH) BMD. TH BMD was positively associated with intramuscular lipids. A trend of negative association was observed between intramuscular lipids and TBS.

conclusionThis study showed for the first time that the reallocation of lipids within muscle has a negative association with TBS. Moreover, these results are consistent with previous studies showing a negative association between a parameter related to insulin resistance (intramuscular lipids) and TBS.

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Absorptiometry, PhotonAdipose TissueBone DensityCancellous BoneDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Muscle, SkeletalAdultAgedBody Mass IndexCase-Control StudiesFemaleGlycated HemoglobinGlycemic ControlHumansMaleMiddle AgedGlycated HemoglobinBone mineral DensityDual-energy X-Ray AbsorptiometryIntramuscular lipidsMagnetic resonance

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PMCPMC11295920

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