Effect of Body Mass Index and Intra-Abdominal Fat Measured by Computed Tomography on the Risk of Bowel Symptoms

BACKGROUND: This study aims to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) or intra-abdominal fat measured by computed tomography (CT) and bowel symptoms. METHOD: A cohort of 958 Japanese adults who underwent colonoscopy and CT and completed questionnaires after excluding colorectal di...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Nagata, Naoyoshi, Sakamoto, Kayo, Arai, Tomohiro, Niikura, Ryota, Shimbo, Takuro, Shinozaki, Masafumi, Ihana, Noriko, Sekine, Katsunori, Okubo, Hidetaka, Watanabe, Kazuhiro, Sakurai, Toshiyuki, Yokoi, Chizu, Yanase, Mikio, Akiyama, Junichi, Uemura, Naomi, Noda, Mitsuhiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408111/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25906052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123993
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