Association Between Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Depots and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors | Zendy

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Association Between Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Depots and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Author(s) -

Tobin M. Abraham,

Alison Pedley,

Joseph M. Massaro,

Udo Hoffmann,

Caroline S. Fox

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.114.015000

Subject(s) - medicine , hounsfield scale , confidence interval , risk factor , adipose tissue , body mass index , framingham risk score , interquartile range , framingham heart study , intra abdominal fat , cardiology , endocrinology , surgery , obesity , disease , insulin resistance , computed tomography , visceral fat

Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) vary in volume and quality. We evaluated whether fat volume or attenuation (indirect measure of quality) predicts metabolic risk factor changes.

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