The relationship between DXA-based and anthropometric measures of visceral fat and morbidity in women

BACKGROUND: Excess accumulation of visceral fat is a prominent risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity. While computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard to measure visceral adiposity, this is often not possible for large studies - thus valid, but less expensive and intrusive proxy...

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Autores principales: Direk, Kenan, Cecelja, Marina, Astle, William, Chowienczyk, Phil, Spector, Tim D, Falchi, Mario, Andrew, Toby
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/PMC3769144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23552273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-13-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3769144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23552273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-13-25

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