Intra-abdominal thickness by ultrasonography to predict risk factors for cardiovascular disease and its correlation with anthropometric measurements

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1034-1040

  Leite, Claudia Cozer ^a   Wajchenberg, Bernardo Leo ^a   Radominski, Rosana ^a   Matsuda, Daniela ^a   Cerri, Giovanni Guido ^a   Halpern, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACCURACY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THICKNESS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISCERA;

EID: 0036345361     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/meta.2002.34035     Document Type: Article

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