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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Hauptverfasser:	Marziyeh Ebadi-Vanestanagh, Roghayeh Molani-Gol, Leili Faraji-Gavgani, Mohammad Alizadeh
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Via Medica 2021-03-01
Schriftenreihe:	Arterial Hypertension
Schlagworte:	obesity hypertension neck circumference visceral adiposity body fat distribution
Online-Zugang:	https://journals.viamedica.pl/arterial_hypertension/article/view/72285
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