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Population Distribution of the Sagittal Abdominal Diameter (SAD) from a Representative Sample of US Adults: Comparison of SAD, Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index for Identifying Dysglycemia

BACKGROUND: The sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) measured in supine position is an alternative adiposity indicator that estimates the quantity of dysfunctional adipose tissue in the visceral depot. However, supine SAD’s distribution and its association with health risk at the population level are u...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Henry S., Gu, Qiuping, Bullard, Kai McKeever, Freedman, David S., Ahluwalia, Namanjeet, Ogden, Cynthia L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25272003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108707