Gallstone disease and obesity: A population-based study on abdominal fat distribution and gender differences

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 702-709

  Radmard, Amir Reza ^a,b   Merat, Shahin ^c   Kooraki, Soheil ^a   Ashrafi, Mahya ^c   Keshtkar, Abbas ^c   Sharafkhah, Maryam ^c   Jafari, Elham ^c   Malekzadeh, Reza ^c   Poustchi, Hossein ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anthropometric indices; Gallbladder stone; Metabolic syndrome; Subcutaneous fat; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; IRANIAN PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RANDOM SAMPLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GALLSTONES; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADIPOSITY; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84938375234     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)30765-3     Document Type: Article

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