Neck circumference, visceral adiposity, and hypertension: does upper body adiposity outperforms visceral adiposity in terms of hypertension predictions?
BACKGROUND: This study set up to determine which of the neck circumference (NC), as a predictor of upper body sub-cutaneous fat, or visceral adipose tissue, as an indicator of intra-abdominal fat mass, can be the better predictor of hypertension. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 130 overweight/obese women took...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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Via Medica
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Arterial Hypertension |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.viamedica.pl/arterial_hypertension/article/view/72285 |
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