Upper body fat predicts metabolic syndrome similarly in men and women
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Obesity, regional body fat distribution, and the metabolic syndrome in older men and women.
BACKGROUND The metabolic syndrome is a disorder that includes dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and hypertension and is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. We determined whether patterns of regional fat deposition are associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults. METHODS A cross-sectional study was performed that included a random, population-based,...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0014-2972
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12941