Sagittal abdominal diameter is a more independent measure compared with waist circumference to predict arterial stiffness in subjects with type 2 diabetes - a prospective observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Anthropometric measurements are useful in clinical practice since they are non-invasive and cheap. Previous studies suggest that sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) may be a better measure of visceral fat depots. The aim of this study was to prospectively explore and compare how laboratory...

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Autores principales: Dahlén, Elsa M, Bjarnegård, Niclas, Länne, Toste, Nystrom, Fredrik H, Östgren, Carl J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23536999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-55

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23536999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-55

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