Tag: Fat, Body
Body Fat Percentage Better Predictor of 15-Year Mortality Than BMI
Body fat percentage, waist circumference both significantly associated with 15-year all-cause mortality, heart disease mortality
Waist-to-Height Ratio Predicts Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis
Waist-to-height ratio outperforms body mass index-indicated obesity
Central Adiposity Measures Associated With Psoriasis Risk
Significant interaction seen for full psoriasis polygenic risk score with waist-to-hip ratio on psoriasis risk
Twins Have Less Fat Accumulation Than Singletons Beginning in Early Pregnancy
Authors say this finding may suggest twins' smallness as an early adaptive mechanism
Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Linked to Fetal Fat Accumulation
Excessive versus adequate gain in first and second trimesters linked to larger abdominal circumference, abdominal area
Intermittent Fasting Safe, Effective for Reducing Visceral Adipose Tissue
However, it offers no additional benefit than the Mediterranean diet alone for abdominal fat
Increased Intermuscular Fat Linked to Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction
Independent link seen between decreased coronary flow reserve and decreased skeletal muscle, increased intermuscular adipose tissue
RSNA: Obesity, VAT Linked to Measures of Amyloid Burden in Midlife
Visceral adipose tissue had significant direct effect on amyloid burden, which was not explained by HOMA-IR
Long-Term Sex Hormone Treatment in Transgender Care Tied to Changes in Body Composition
Longitudinal changes seen in regional fat and muscle composition and cardiometabolic biomarkers
Excess Adiposity Plays Role in Postmenopausal HR-Positive Breast Cancer
Estimated burden of 19.9 percent reported for body mass index and 41.9 percent for Clínica Universidad de Navarra-Body Adiposity Estimator