Neck circumference as a measure of neck fat and abdominal visceral fat in Chinese adults

BACKGROUND: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is a unique pathogenic fatty deposit, in that it is closely correlated with risk of cardiovascular diseases. The present study is to investigate the usefulness of neck circumference (NC) to indicate VAT. METHODS: Participants aged 35 to 75 years who had take...

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Autores principales: Li, Hong-Xing, Zhang, Fen, Zhao, Dong, Xin, Zhong, Guo, Shu-Qin, Wang, Shu-Mei, Zhang, Jian-Jun, Wang, Jun, Li, Yan, Yang, Guang-Ran, Yang, Jin-Kui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-311

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-311

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