Association of body mass index, sagittal abdominal diameter and waist-hip ratio with cardiometabolic risk factors and adipocytokines in Arab children and adolescents

Background Sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) is a novel anthropometric measure hypothesized to be a surrogate measure of visceral abdominal obesity in adults. This study aims to determine whether SAD is superior to other anthropometric measures such as body mass index (BMI) and waist to hip ratio (W...
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Al-Attas, Omar S [verfasserIn]

Al-Daghri, Nasser M

Alokail, Majed S

Alkharfy, Khalid M

Draz, Hossam

Yakout, Sobhy

Sabico, Shaun

Chrousos, George

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2012

Schlagwörter:

Sagittal abdominal diameter

Insulin resistance

Adipocytokines

Arab children

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© Al-Attas et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2012

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: BMC pediatrics - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 12(2012), 1 vom: 07. Aug.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:12 ; year:2012 ; number:1 ; day:07 ; month:08

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/1471-2431-12-119

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SPR027751872

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