Evaluation of whole-abdominal fat volume by 700-slice CT scanning and comparison with the umbilical fat area anthropometric indices

Obesity Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Furukawa, Kentaro ^a   Katabami, Takuyuki ^a   Nakajima, Yasuo ^a   Sato, Tomoko ^a   Kato, Hiroyuki ^a   Koganei, Rieko ^a   Asai, Shiko ^a   Matsui, Tomoya ^a   Sata, Yukiyoshi ^a   Kawata, Takehiro ^a   Kondo, Akihiko ^a   Ohta, Akio ^a   Tanaka, Yasushi ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Computed tomography; Obesity; Visceral fat volume; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UMBILICUS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

EID: 77956671552     PISSN: 1871403X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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