Neck circumference as a novel measure of cardiometabolic risk: The framingham heart study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3701-3710

  Preis, Sarah Rosner ^a,b   Massaro, Joseph M ^c   Hoffmann, Udo ^e   D'Agostino Sr , Ralph B ^a,f   Levy, Daniel ^a,b   Robins, Sander J ^a,d   Meigs, James B ^e   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^a,d   O'Donnell, Christopher J ^a,b,e   Fox, Caroline S ^a,b,g  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Boston University   (United States)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PROINSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 77955358078     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-1779     Document Type: Article

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