Relationships between visceral adipose tissue measurement site and the metabolic syndrome in the Korean population

Obesity Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Song, Sang Wook ^a   Hwang, Sung Soo ^a   Shin, Jin Hee ^a   Kang, Sung Goo ^a   Cho, Jung Hyoun ^a   Nam, Kyung Mi ^a   Kim, Se Hong ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Measurement location; Metabolic syndrome; Visceral adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84865800094     PISSN: 1871403X     EISSN: 18780318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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