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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...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| 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 |