Is ultrasound-measured abdominal fat thickness a reliable method for predicting metabolic diseases in obese and overweight women?

Background: Central fat deposition seems to be a risk factor for developing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in overweight and obese individuals. Ultrasound is an accurate and non-invasive tool for measuring abdominal fat thickness and can precisely separate subcutaneous from visceral fat. This...

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Autores principales: Angoorani, Hooman, Karimi, Zeinab, Naderi, Farokh, Mazaherinezhad, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30643753
http://dx.doi.org/10.14196/mjiri.32.78

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30643753
http://dx.doi.org/10.14196/mjiri.32.78

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