Tag: Fat, Body
Anthropometric Measures of Body Fat ID Kidney Function Decline
Anthropometric measures provide consistent estimates of KF decline risk in older adults
Visceral Fat Differentiates Crohn’s From Intestinal Tuberculosis
High sensitivity, specificity for differentiation with cut-off of 0.63 for visceral fat/subcutaneous fat ratio
Central Adiposity More Harmful Than Obesity in Older Women
While a few extra pounds don't up mortality risk, central adiposity does, study contends
BMI Linked to Risk for Orthostatic Intolerance Post Bariatric Sx
Increase in OI and propensity for noncardiac syncope following bariatric surgery-linked weight loss
More Evidence of Abdominal Fat, Poor Cardiovascular Health Link
Adipose tissue imaging may outperform body mass index for cardiovascular risk assessment
FGF21, Dietary Intake Interaction Impacts Adiposity
FGF21 genotype interacts with dietary carbohydrate/fat intake to affect adiposity, body fat
Body Mass Index, Fat Percentage Predict Menses Resumption
Both BMI, fat percentage are positive predictors for women with a history of anorexia nervosa
High-Intensity Focused U/S With Cooling Destroys Adipocytes
Reduction in waist circumference in human volunteers; pain tolerable without bruising
Obese Women Have Greater Adipose Stores of Vitamin D
Distribution of vitamin D between subcutaneous, omental adipose tissue similar for obese, non-obese
Thermal Lipolysis Linked to Reduction in Waist Circumference
Statistically and clinically significant reduction in abdominal circumference three months after tx
