相对脂肪量 (RFM) 与成年男性丸激素缺乏有关
1Department of Endocrinology, Shanghai Putuo District Liqun Hospital, Shanghai 200000, China.
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|December 5, 2024
概括
较高的相对脂肪量 (RFM) 与成年男性缺乏症的风险更高有关. 这种新型指标可能有助于识别需要进一步评估低水平的个体.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 肥胖问题研究研究
- 男人的健康 男人的健康
背景情况:
- 肥胖是一个日益严重的公共卫生问题.
- 像BMI这样的传统肥胖指标可能无法完全捕捉健康风险.
- 缺乏症影响了成年男性人口的很大一部分.
研究的目的:
- 调查美国成年男性的相对脂肪量 (RFM) 和缺乏症之间的关联.
- 评估RFM作为识别激素缺乏症的潜在指标.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自NHANES 2013-2014和2015-2016周期的20-59岁成年男性的数据.
- 使用身高和腰围计算的RFM;定义的缺乏症为血清<300 ng/dL.
- 采用后勤回归,子组分析和平滑曲线拟合来分析RFM-缺乏关系.
主要成果:
- 包括3243名参与者;771人患有缺乏症.
- 缺乏的人具有显著更高的RFM (31.23 ± 0.23对比 27.16 ± 0.19,P < 0.001).
- 调整后的分析显示,RFM与缺乏症风险之间存在正相关性 (OR = 1.16,P < 0.001);RFM在ROC分析中表现优于BMI和WC.
结论:
- 较高的相对脂肪质量与缺乏症的风险增加有关.
- 作为评估和解决缺乏症的有价值工具,RFM显示出希望.
- 对RFM在男性健康中的临床实用性的进一步研究是有必要的.
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