The Value of Anthropometric Measures in Nutrition and Metabolism: Comment on Anthropometrically Predicted Visceral Adipose Tissue and Blood-Based Biomarkers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Visceral adipose tissue (VAT)—fat stored deep in the abdominal cavity that surrounds vital organs—is associated with a variety of chronic health conditions. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are the gold standards to quantify VAT. However, the high cost, limited accessibility, and p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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Series: | Nutrition and Metabolic Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1178638819831712 |