Impact of waist circumference versus adiponectin level on subclinical atherosclerosis: A cross-sectional analysis in a sample from the general population

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 267, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 588-598

  Holewijn, S ^a   Den Heijer, M ^a   Van Tits, L J ^a   Swinkels, D W ^a   Stalenhoef, A F H ^a   De Graaf, J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adiponectin; Noninvasive measurements of atherosclerosis; Population based; Subclinical atherosclerosis; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPONECTIN; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RISK FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77951909629     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: 13652796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2009.02192.x     Document Type: Article

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