Single slice vs. volumetric MR assessment of visceral adipose tissue: Reliability and validity among the overweight and obese

Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2124-2132

  Maislin, Greg ^a   Ahmed, Murtuza M ^a   Gooneratne, Nalaka ^a   Thorne Fitzgerald, Matt ^a   Kim, Christopher ^a   Teff, Karen ^b   Arnardottir, Erna S ^c,d   Benediktsdottir, Bryndis ^c,d   Einarsdottir, Hildur ^c   Juliusson, Sigurdur ^d   Pack, Allan I ^a   Gislason, Thorarinn ^c,d   Schwab, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^c LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OBESITY; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE SLICE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; VALIDITY; VOLUMETRIC NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BODY MASS INDEX; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICELAND; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84866742495     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2012.53     Document Type: Article

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