CT-defined visceral adipose tissue thresholds for identifying metabolic complications: a cross-sectional study in the United Arab Emirates

OBJECTIVES: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is closely related to obesity complications. We aimed to determine the optimal sex-specific and age-specific VAT thresholds for predicting metabolic complications among individuals living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). DESIGN: Retrospective cross-section...

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Autores principales: Yoo, Sunmi, Sung, Myung-Whun, Kim, Hongdae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Nutrition and Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32788183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031181

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32788183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031181

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