Approximation of total visceral adipose tissue with a single magnetic resonance image

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 362-368

  Demerath, Ellen W ^a   Shen, Wei ^b,c   Lee, Miryoung ^a   Choh, Audrey C ^a   Czerwinski, Stefan A ^a   Siervogel, Roger M ^a   Towne, Bradford ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Adiposity; Magnetic resonance imaging; Race differences; Sex differences; Subcutaneous adipose tissue; Visceral adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33846892973     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/85.2.362     Document Type: Article

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