Relation between visceral fat and carotid intimal media thickness in Mexican postmenopausal women: a preliminary report

Aim of the study: To investigate the relationship between visceral fat and carotid IMT (intima media thickness) in Mexican postmenopausal women. Material and methods: In 71 postmenopausal women divided in two groups: group 1, IMT > 1 mm and group 2, IMT ≤ 1 mm, blood pressure, body mass in...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Carranza-Lira, Yessica Mireya Moreno Azpilcueta, Sergio Rosales Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-07-01
Series:Menopause Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Relation-between-visceral-fat-and-carotid-intimal-media-thickness-in-Mexican-postmenopausal-women-a-preliminary-report,4,27979,1,1.html