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Recognition of visceral obesity beyond body fat: assessment of cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease using anthropometry
(2017-12-01)
Evaluation of body fat and its distribution are important because they can predict several risk factors, mainly cardiovascular risk. Imaging techniques have high precision and accuracy for body fat measurement. However, ...
Influence of visceral and subcutaneous fat in bone mineral density of obese adolescents
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2012-02-01)
OBJECTIVE: To verify the influence of visceral and subcutaneous fat, as well adipokines in bone mineral density (BMD) in obese adolescents. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The study involved 125 postpubertal obese adolescents (45 ...
Upper trunk fat assessment and its relationship with metabolic and biochemical variables and body fat in polycystic ovary syndrome
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2011)
Background: Fat accumulation in the upper region of the body is common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and is associated with metabolic complications. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between trunk ...
The use of bioelectrical impedance to detect excess visceral and subcutaneous fat
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2007-11-01)
objective: To analyze bioelectrical impedance performance in detecting the presence of excess visceral fat and overweight/obesity in young Brazilians and how its values are related with them.Methods: Study sample consisted ...
The use of bioelectrical impedance to detect excess visceral and subcutaneous fat
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2007-11-01)
objective: To analyze bioelectrical impedance performance in detecting the presence of excess visceral fat and overweight/obesity in young Brazilians and how its values are related with them.Methods: Study sample consisted ...
Validity and Reliability of the Sagittal Abdominal Diameter as a Predictor of Visceral Abdominal Fat
(2007)
Objectives: To evaluate the reliability of the sagittal abdominal diameter and its
validity as a predictor of visceral abdominal fat, as well as to identify the most appropriate cut-off points to identify the area of ...
Validity and reliability of the sagittal abdominal diameter as a predictor of visceral abdominal fat
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2007-08-01)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the reliability of the sagittal abdominal diameter and its validity as a predictor of visceral abdominal fat, as well as to identify the most appropriate cut-off points to identify the area of ...
Análise da utilidade da ultrassonografia na quantificação da gordura visceral, gordura perirrenal e gordura subcutânea em portadores de síndrome metabólica e associação com fatores de risco cardiovascularAnalysis of the usefulness of ultrasonography in the quantification of visceral fat, perirenal fat and subcutaneous fat in patients with metabolic syndrome and association with cardiovascular risk factors
(Universidade Federal de UberlândiaBrasilPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde, 2019)
Relation between visceral fat and coronary artery disease evaluated by multidetector computed tomography
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010)
Visceral abdominal fat has been associated to cardiovascular risk factors and coronary artery disease (CAD). Computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography is an emerging technology allowing detection of both obstructive ...