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Waist circumference measurement sites and their association with visceral and subcutaneous fat and cardiometabolic abnormalities

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the degree of variability of the waist circumference (WC) when obtained in different anatomical sites and compare the performance of the measurement sites as predictors of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and cardiometabolic abnormalities. S...

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Autores principales: Pinho, Cláudia Porto Sabino, Diniz, Alcides da Silva, de Arruda, Ilma Kruze Grande, Leite, Ana Paula Dornelas Leão, Petribu, Marina de Moraes Vasconcelos, Rodrigues, Isa Galvão
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30304105
http://dx.doi.org/10.20945/2359-3997000000055