Methods of predicting visceral fat in Brazilian adults and older adults: a comparison between anthropometry and computerized tomography

Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is linked with the metabolic consequences of obesity, being necessary the use alternative methods of predicting this type of fat, like anthropometry. The objective of this study was assess the performance of anthropometry in predicting visceral fat measured with compute...

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Principais autores:	Anna Karla Carneiro Roriz, Carolina Cunha de Oliveira, Pricilla Almeida Moreira, Michaela Eickemberg, Jairza Maria Barreto Medeiros, Lílian Ramos Sampaio
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición 2011-01-01
Colecção:	Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
Assuntos:	diámetro abdominal sagital tomografía computarizada la grasa visceral Anthropometry sagittal abdominal diameter computerized tomography visceral fat
Acesso em linha:	http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222011000100001
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