hrp0092p1-333 | Diabetes and Insulin (2) | ESPE2019

Abdominal Fat Distribution Assessed by Abdominal CT Scan in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abe Yuriko , Urakami Tatsuhiko , Hara Mitsuhiko , Yoshida Kei , Mine Yusuke , Aoki Masako , Suzuki Junichi , Saito Emiko , Iwata Fujihiko , Okada Tomoo , Morioka Ichiro

Background: Abdominal fat distributions are reportedly strongly associated with metabolic risks in type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, research on fat distribution in adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus has been limited.Aim: To investigate fat distribution characteristics in adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus for comparison to those with simple obesity in Japan.Design/Methods</s...