Surrogate Markers of Visceral Adiposity in Young Adults: Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index Are More Accurate than Waist Hip Ratio, Model of Adipose Distribution and Visceral Adiposity Index

Surrogate indexes of visceral adiposity, a major risk factor for metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, are routinely used in clinical practice because objective measurements of visceral adiposity are expensive, may involve exposure to radiation, and their availability is limited. We compared sever...

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Autores principales: Borruel, Susana, Moltó, José F., Alpañés, Macarena, Fernández-Durán, Elena, Álvarez-Blasco, Francisco, Luque-Ramírez, Manuel, Escobar-Morreale, Héctor F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25479351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114112

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25479351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114112

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