Researchers found no difference between the insulin- and insulin-resistant obese patients with regards to the amount of abdominal or total body fat or BMI; however, it was distribution of fat that showed difference with high liver and high muscle fat that were predictor of isulin resistance and ateroclerosis.
The researchers found no difference between the insulin-sensitive and insulin-resistant obese patients with regard to the amount of abdominal or total body fat or BMI. However, it was the distribution of fat that made the difference with high liver and high muscle fat that were predictors of insulin resistance and atherosclerosis.