Different body parts’ fat mass and corrected QT interval on the electrocardiogram: The Fasa PERSIAN Cohort Study

Abstract Background Previous studies suggested that obesity and fat mass are associated with QT interval prolongation, but the role of different body parts' fat mass is unclear. The associations between total and regional fat mass (FM) and corrected QT interval (QTc) were investigated for the f...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hosein Yazdanpanah, Ehsan Bahramali, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Mojtaba Farjam, Maryam Mobasheri, Shiva Dadvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02095-2