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Relationships between Body Fat Distribution, Epicardial Fat and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patients with and without Metabolic Syndrome

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and metabolic syndrome, both closely related to obesity, often coexist in affected individuals; however, body mass index is not an accurate indicator of body fat and thus is not a good predictor of OSA and other comorbidities. The aim of this study was to in...

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Autores principales: Lubrano, Carla, Saponara, Maurizio, Barbaro, Giuseppe, Specchia, Palma, Addessi, Eliana, Costantini, Daniela, Tenuta, Marta, Di Lorenzo, Gabriella, Genovesi, Giuseppe, Donini, Lorenzo M., Lenzi, Andrea, Gnessi, Lucio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047059