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Association between birth weight and visceral fat in adults [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Several studies reported inverse associations between birth weight and central adiposity in adults. However, few studies investigated the contributions of different abdominal fat compartments. Objective: We examined associations between birth
De Lucia, Rolfe E., Druet, Celine, Ekelund, Ulf, Forouhi, Nita G., Griffin, Simon J., Loos, Ruth J. F., Ong, Ken K., Rolfe, Emanuella De Lucia, Stolk, Ronald P., Wareham, Nicholas J.   +9 more
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Low muscle quality in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients with visceral fat accumulation [PDF]

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2018
Background Although obesity-related type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and sarcopenia in the elderly have been increasing worldwide, the associations among visceral fat accumulation, skeletal muscle indices (mass, strength, and quality) and cardiovascular ...
Jun Murai, Hitoshi Nishizawa, Akihito Otsuka, Shiro Fukuda, Yoshimitsu Tanaka, Hirofumi Nagao, Yasuna Sakai, Masahide Suzuki, Shinji Yokota, Hidetoshi Tada, Mayumi Doi, Yuya Fujishima, Shunbun Kita, Tohru Funahashi, Norikazu Maeda, Tadashi Nakamura, Iichiro Shimomura   +16 more
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Effect of visceral fat on onset of metabolic syndrome [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study analysed the effects of visceral fat on metabolic syndrome (MetS) and developed an algorithm to predict its onset using health examination data from the Iwaki Health Promotion Project in Japan.
Hiroto Bushita, Naoki Ozato, Kenta Mori, Hiromitsu Kawada, Yoshihisa Katsuragi, Noriko Osaki, Tatsuya Mikami, Ken Itoh, Koichi Murashita, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Yoshinori Tamada   +10 more
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Visceral fat assessment in rectal adenocarcinoma: the role of computed tomography, sagittal abdominal diameter, and waist circumference [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Purpose: To evaluate correlations between anthropometric tools for visceral fat assessment, including waist circumference (WC) and sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD), by computed tomography (CT)-derived visceral fat volume in patients with rectal ...
Daniela Vicinansa Monaco-Ferreira, Daniéla Oliveira Magro, Patrícia Prando Cardia, Claudia Luciana Fratta, Daniel Lahan Martins, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez, Cláudio Saddy Rodrigues Coy   +6 more
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Association of vitamin D and fiber intake with body fat percentage and visceral fat among female factory workers in Pontianak City

AcTion: Aceh Nutrition Journal
Low intakes of vitamin D and fiber can lead to increased body fat and visceral fat in female factory workers. This study aimed to assess the intake of vitamin D and fiber in female factory workers and their relationship with body and visceral fat.
Akwilina Dwi Kristisanthy, Kusnandar Kusnandar, Isna Qadrijati   +2 more
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Correlation of skeletal muscle mass and visceral fat area with hyperuricemia in male adolescents. [PDF]

BMC Endocr Disord
Mao W, Li Q, Zhu G, Cheng L, Wang D, Shen B, Zheng Y.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association between visceral fat and bone mineral density in perimenopausal women [PDF]

PeerJ
Background The effects of visceral fat and body fat on osteoporosis (OP) have long been controversial. This study investigated the correlation between visceral fat and bone mineral density (BMD) in perimenopausal women aged 40–60.
Xu Tang, Ling Tang, Xiaolin Li, Jiejing Cao, Huanhuan Wang, Shujiao Liu, Yufang Yi, Zhiyong Zhang   +7 more
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Correlation of body visceral fat rating with serum lipid profile and fasting blood sugar in obese adults using a noninvasive machine

Heliyon, 2021
Increased visceral fat is associated with an increased mortality rate. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a noninvasive method to assess visceral fat that is easily accessible and avoids exposure to radiation.
Naparat Sukkriang, Wandee Chanprasertpinyo, Apichai Wattanapisit, Chuchard Punsawad, Nopporn Thamrongrat, Suttida Sangpoom   +5 more
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The Transcriptomic Landscape of Age-Induced Changes in Human Visceral Fat and the Predicted Omentum-Liver Connectome in Males

Biomedicines, 2023
Aging causes alterations in body composition. Specifically, visceral fat mass increases with age and is associated with age-related diseases. The pathogenic potential of visceral fat accumulation has been associated with its anatomical location and ...
Diogo de Moraes, Felippe Mousovich-Neto, Sarah Santiloni Cury, Jakeline Oliveira, Jeferson dos Santos Souza, Paula Paccielli Freire, Maeli Dal-Pai-Silva, Marcelo Alves da Silva Mori, Geysson Javier Fernandez, Robson Francisco Carvalho   +9 more
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J-shaped association between metabolic score for visceral fat and albuminuria risk: a population-based study. [PDF]

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Zhang Y, Xu J, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Liu Q.
europepmc   +3 more sources