Different measurements of waist circumference and sagittal abdominal diameter and their relationship with cardiometabolic risk factors in elderly men

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 162-167

  Anunciacao P C ^a   Ribeiro, R C L ^a   Pereira, M Q ^a   Comunian, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Cardiovascular disease; Elderly; Risk factors; Sagittal abdominal diameter; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SAGITTAL ABDOMINAL DIAMETER; VERY ELDERLY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ELDERLY; RISK FACTORS; SAGITTAL ABDOMINAL DIAMETER; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSITY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; RISK FACTORS; SAGITTAL ABDOMINAL DIAMETER; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84896394147     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jhn.12201     Document Type: Article

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