Compatibility of different methods for the measurement of visceral fat in different body mass index strata

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-105

  Berker, Dilek ^a   Koparal, Süha ^a   Işik, Serhat ^a   Paşaoǧlu, Lale ^a   Aydin, Yusuf ^a   Erol, Kutlu ^b   Delibaş, Tuncay ^a   Güler, Serdar ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement; Obesity; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPENDANCE ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY SEX; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954880317     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.2749-09.1     Document Type: Article

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