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Reproducibility of ultrasonography for assessing abdominal fat distribution in a population at high risk of diabetes

BACKGROUND: Visceral fat plays an important role in the development of metabolic disease independently of the effect of overall abdominal fat. Ultrasonography is an accessible method of accurately assessing abdominal fat distribution in epidemiological studies, but few details about the reproducibil...

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Autores principales: Philipsen, A, Carstensen, B, Sandbaek, A, Almdal, T P, Johansen, N B, Jørgensen, M E, Witte, D R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23917154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2013.23