Correlation of epicardial adipose tissue and skinfold thickness in professional male soccer players

Objective: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) represents a proportion of visceral fat distributed around the heart. Measurement of EAT thickness is important for the diagnosis of visceral obesity. Skinfold thickness has been used in both clinical and research settings for visceral obesity diagnosis. Th...

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Main Authors: Alper Kartal, Esin Ergin, Sercan Çayırlı, Hasan Güngör, Abraham Samuel Babu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Sports Medicine Association 2020-11-01
Series:Spor Hekimligi Dergisi
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Online Access: https://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text-pdf/563/eng