Is visceral adiposity , not abdominal subcutaneous fat area , associated with an increase in future insulin resistance in Japanese Americans?
Greater visceral adiposity is associated with an increase in future insulin resistance.
Improvement in skeletal muscle microcirculation noted after a HD session was related to adequacy of dialysis. Evaluation of the microcirculation may provide additional information for management of patients on HD and identify novel targets for treatment. These preliminary findings need to be tested using a larger data set.