Excess fat in the abdomen but not general obesity is associated with poorer metabolic and cardiovascular health in premenopausal and postmenopausal Asian women

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Excess fat in the abdomen but not general obesity is associated with poorer metabolic and cardiovascular health in premenopausal and postmenopausal Asian women

Objectives: To examine the associations of various metabolites and hormones and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with obesity. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study of 1326 Singaporean women. A DXA-derived percent body fat (PBF) of =35% and percent abdominal fat (PAbdF) of > 21.8% were used,...

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Main Authors:	Goh, Victor, Hart, William
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier Ireland Ltd 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59209

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