Research Article

Differential Relationship between Intermuscular Adipose Depots with Indices of Cardiometabolic Health

Table 1

Descriptions of the randomized controlled trials included in a secondary analysis on the relationship between intermuscular adipose tissue and indices of cardiometabolic health¥.

Author (year)Sample sizeDuration (wk)Age (y)Energy restrictionExercise training

Campbell et al. (unpublished)10CS70 ± 4N/AN/A
Hudson et al. (2017) [28]381634 ± 9750 kcal/d ERRT—3x/wk
Wright et al. (unpublished)191270 ± 4No ERNo training
Zhou et al. (unpublished)461652 ± 8750 kcal/d ERNo training

¥Individual study details regarding study characteristics (duration, energy restriction component, and exercise training component); CS: cross-sectional; ER: energy restriction; RT: resistance training. Data are presented as means ± SD, where appropriate.