Sagittal abdominal diameter shows better correlation with cardiovascular risk factors than waist circumference and BMI

BACKGROUND: Obesity (abdominal adiposity) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and the most used methods to measure the adiposity are body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD). OBJECTIVE: To correlate BMI, WC, and SAD with biochemical parameters a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: de Souza, Natalia Cavalheri, de Oliveira, Erick Prado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23856008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2251-6581-12-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23856008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2251-6581-12-41

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