Independent associations of body-size adjusted fat mass and fat-free mass with the metabolic syndrome in Chinese

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 110-121

  Wang, Jing ^a   Rennie, Kirsten L ^b   Gu, Wenjia ^a   Li, Huaixing ^a   Yu, Zhijie ^a   Lin, Xu ^a,c  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; DEXA; FFMI; FMI; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; BODY SIZE; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; DISEASE; FAT RESERVE; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; METABOLISM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 57649198899     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460802585079     Document Type: Article

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