Methods of estimation of visceral fat: advantages of ultrasonography.
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Summary
Waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, and US-determined visceral fat values showed the best correlation coefficients with visceral fat determined by CT and seemed to be the best alternative method for the assessment of intra-abdominal fat in obese women.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2003-12-01
- Cited by
- 274
- References
- 30
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- Open access
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Keywords
Medicine, Waist, Visceral fat, Bioelectrical impedance analysis, Concordance
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