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Change in Intra-Abdominal Fat Predicts the Risk of Hypertension in Japanese Americans. [PDF]

open access: yesHypertension, 2015
Sullivan CA   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Types of obesity and their impact on long-term outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease

open access: yesОжирение и метаболизм, 2021
Large prospective studies involving several hundred thousands to several million people from the general population have shown that people with obesity have a higher overall mortality rate than people with a normal BMI.
S. V. Miklishanskaya, N. A. Mazur
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal regional fat distribution on MRI correlates with cholecystolithiasis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
AIMS: To determine whether abdominal regional fat distribution pattern on MRI is correlated with cholecystolithiasis. METHODS: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of 163 patients with cholecystolithiasis and 163 non-cholecystolithiasis control subjects ...
Yang Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk for metabolic syndrome in the population with visceral fat area measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims To investigate whether visceral fat area (VFA) measured by bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA) was associated with metabolic syndrome in subjects with and without obesity.
Han Ho Jeon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Sex and Race Specific Relationship between Anthropometry and Body Fat Composition Determined from Computed Tomography: Evidence from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundFew studies have investigated the relationship of anthropometric measurements with computed tomography (CT) body fat composition, and even fewer determined if these relationships differ by sex and race.MethodsCT scans from 1,851 participants in
Allison, Matthew A   +9 more
core   +6 more sources

Intra-abdominal fat measurement by ultrasonography: association with anthropometry and metabolic syndrome in adolescents

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2019
Objective: To associate intra-abdominal fat thickness measured by ultrasonography to the factors related to metabolic syndrome and to determine cutoff points of intra-abdominal fat measurement associated with a greater chance of metabolic syndrome in ...
Rommel L.R. Novais   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Metabolic effects of intra‐abdominal fat in GHRKO mice [PDF]

open access: yesAging Cell, 2011
SummaryMice with targeted deletion of the growth hormone receptor (GHRKO mice) are growth hormone (GH) resistant, small, obese, hypoinsulinemic, highly insulin sensitive and remarkably long‐lived. To elucidate the unexpected coexistence of adiposity with improved insulin sensitivity and extended longevity, we examined effects of surgical removal of ...
Masternak, Michal M.   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Visceral Fat as a Useful Parameter in the Differential Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2014
Background/AimsBecause of the similarities in the clinical presentations of Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal tuberculosis (ITB), differential diagnosis is critical.
Jun Kwon Ko   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Fat Intake, Body Fat Composition and Intra-Abdominal Fat after Bariatric Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Research, 2014
Bariatric surgery is considered to be the effective treatment alternative conducted over the lifetime for reducing weight in patients with clinically morbid obesity. For many patients, the benefits of weight loss, including decreases in blood glucose, lipids, and blood pressure as well as increase in mobility, will outweigh the risks of surgical ...
Lim, Heesook   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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