Waist Circumference as Measure of Abdominal Fat Compartments

Waist Circumference as Measure of Abdominal Fat Compartments

This study examines intercorrelations among waist circumference (WC), intraperitoneal fat (IPF), and subcutaneous abdominal fat (SAF) in ethnically diverse Dallas Heart Study consisting of 1538 women and 1212 men (50% Black). Correlations between fat depots and triglyceride or HOMA2-IR, biomarkers o...

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Main Authors:	Grundy, Scott M., Neeland, Ian J., Turer, Aslan T., Vega, Gloria Lena
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665262/

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