Validity of visceral adiposity estimates from DXA against MRI in Kuwaiti men and women

OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of obesity and diabetes in the Middle East is among the highest in the world. Valid measures of abdominal adiposity are essential to understanding the metabolic consequences of obesity. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is increasingly being utilised to assess body co...

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Autores principales: Mohammad, A, De Lucia Rolfe, E, Sleigh, A, Kivisild, T, Behbehani, K, Wareham, N J, Brage, S, Mohammad, T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28067890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2016.38

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28067890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2016.38

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