The relationships between anthropometric measurements, serum vitamin A and E concentrations and lipid profiles in overweight and obese subjects

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-79

  Viroonudomphol, Duangkamol ^a   Pongpaew, Praneet ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Rungsunn ^a   Changbumrung, Supranee ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee ^b   Phonrat, Benjaluck ^a   Vudhivai, Niyomsri ^a   Schelp, Frank P ^c  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthropometric measurements; Lipid profiles; Obesity; Serum tocopherol; Serum retinol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; RETINOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; THAILAND; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0037545571     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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