Central Obesity and Visceral Adipose Tissue Are Not Associated With Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events in Older Men

BACKGROUND: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and other measures of central obesity predict incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events in middle‐aged individuals, but these associations are less certain in older individuals age 70 years and older. Our objective was to estimate the as...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Schousboe, John T., Kats, Allyson M., Langsetmo, Lisa, Vo, Tien N., Taylor, Brent C., Schwartz, Ann V., Cawthon, Peggy M., Lewis, Cora E., Barrett‐Connor, Elizabeth, Hoffman, Andrew R., Orwoll, Eric S., Ensrud, Kristine E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30369326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009172

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30369326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009172

Ejemplares similares