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Associations between trunk-to-peripheral fat ratio and cardiometabolic risk factors in elderly Japanese men: baseline data from the Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) study

BACKGROUND: Body mass-independent parameters might be more appropriate for assessing cardiometabolic abnormalities than weight-dependent indices in Asians who have relatively high visceral adiposity but low body fat. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-measured trunk-to-peripheral fat ratio is on...

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Autores principales: Kouda, Katsuyasu, Fujita, Yuki, Ohara, Kumiko, Tachiki, Takahiro, Tamaki, Junko, Yura, Akiko, Moon, Jong-Seong, Kajita, Etsuko, Uenishi, Kazuhiro, Iki, Masayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7980554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33743595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-00959-9