Usefulness of lumbar AP spine DXA for measuring the percentage of perilumbar regional fat and predicting visceral fat in obese postmenopausal women

Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 84-85

  Suh, Young Sung ^a   Kim, Dae Hyun ^a   Lee, In Kyu ^a  

^a Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Perilumbar regional fat; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036146653     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(01)00673-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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