Abdominal circumference measurement by ultrasound does not enhance estimating the association of visceral fat with cardiovascular risk

Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 393-398

  Seibert, Helena ^a   Pereira, Aline Maria L ^a   Ajzen, Sergio A ^a   Koch Nogueira, Paulo C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdominal circumference; Abdominal obesity; Adolescent; Metabolic syndrome; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULINEMIA; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872276594     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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