Association between single-slice measurements of visceral and abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue with volumetric measurements: The framingham heart study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 781-787

  Irlbeck, T ^a   Massaro, J M ^b   Bamberg, F ^a   O'Donnell, C J ^a,c   Hoffmann, U ^a   Fox, C S ^c,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal adiposity; Adipose tissue quantification; Cardiovascular risk factors; Computed tomography; Single slice measurement

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UMBILICUS; AGED; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77950867280     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2009.279     Document Type: Article

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