JEN-KUANG LEECHO-KAI WULIAN-YU LINCheng C.-L.JOU-WEI LINHWANG, JUEY-JENJUEY-JENHWANGFU-TIEN CHIANG2020-12-022020-12-0220100168-8227https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-78649471270&doi=10.1016%2fj.diabres.2010.09.019&partnerID=40&md5=fffb5254b302167bc93d851dd981e0d0https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/524283The objective of this study was to elucidate the role of fat distribution in predicting insulin resistance in peri- or post-menopausal women. The results demonstrated that insulin resistance increases with waist circumference and subscapular skinfold thickness but decreases with higher thigh circumflex in the peri- and post-menopausal women. ? 2010 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.[SDGs]SDG3adult; anthropometric parameters; article; body fat distribution; body weight; climacterium; controlled study; disease predisposition; female; health survey; human; insulin resistance; major clinical study; postmenopause; skinfold thickness; thigh circumflex; waist circumference; women's health; Adipose Tissue; Aged; Arm; Body Constitution; Female; Humans; Insulin Resistance; Middle Aged; Postmenopause; Skinfold Thickness; Thigh; Waist CircumferenceInsulin resistance in the middle-aged women with " Tigerish Back and Bearish Waist"journal article10.1016/j.diabres.2010.09.019209708672-s2.0-78649471270