Another (better) index of adiposity

Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1137-1138

  Marques Vidal, Pedro ^a   Waeber, Gérard ^b   Vollenweider, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY ADIPOSITY INDEX; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LETTER; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84861539793     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2011.363     Document Type: Letter

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