Tag Archives: Waist Circumference

Visceral adiposity is associated with an increased risk of functional dyspepsia

Jae Gu Jung, Jae Nam Yang, Chang Geun Lee, Seung Heon Choi, Won Gun Kwack, Jin Ho Lee and Hyoun Woo Kang. Visceral adiposity is associated with an increased risk of functional dyspepsia. J Gastroenterol Hepatol August 2015. Publication Date August 2015 How Analyze was Used “The images were analyzed using semi-automated image segmentation software…

Clinical utility of visceral adipose tissue for the identification of cardiometabolic risk in white and African American adults

Katzmarzyk PT, Heymsfield SB, Bouchard C. Clinical utility of visceral adipose tissue for the identification of cardiometabolic risk in white and African American adults. Am J Clin Nutr. March 2013;97(3):480-486. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2013 How Analyze was Used “Commercially available software (Analyze; AnalyzeDirect) was used to electronically measure areas of…

Visceral adipose tissue, but not waist circumference is a better measure of metabolic risk in Singaporean Chinese and Indian men

Ng AC, Wai DC, Tai ES, Ng KM, Chan LL. Visceral adipose tissue, but not waist circumference is a better measure of metabolic risk in Singaporean Chinese and Indian men. Nutr Diabetes. August 2012;2:e38. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date August 2012 How Analyze was Used “The 3D CT image data sets were transferred…

The relationship of waist circumference and BMI to visceral, subcutaneous, and total body fat: sex and race differences

Camhi SM, Bray GA, Bouchard C, Greenway FL, Johnson WD, Newton RL, Ravussin E, Ryan DH, Smith SR, Katzmarzyk PT. The relationship of waist circumference and BMI to visceral, subcutaneous, and total body fat: sex and race differences. Obesity (Silver Spring). Febrary 2011;19(2):402-408. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date Febrary 2011 How Analyze was…

Computed tomography-based validation of abdominal adiposity measurements from ultrasonography, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometry

Gradmark AMI, Rydh A, Renström F, De Lucia-Rolfe E, Sleigh A, Nordström P, Brage S, Franks PW. Computed tomography-based validation of abdominal adiposity measurements from ultrasonography, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometry. Br J Nutr. August 2010;104(4):582-588. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date August 2010 How Analyze was Used “An upper and lower attenuation range…

Ultrasound measurements of visceral and subcutaneous abdominal thickness to predict abdominal adiposity among older men and women

De Lucia Rolfe E, Sleigh A, Finucane FM, Brage S, Stolk RP, Cooper C, Sharp SJ, Wareham NJ, Ong KK. Ultrasound measurements of visceral and subcutaneous abdominal thickness to predict abdominal adiposity among older men and women. Obesity (Silver Spring). March 2010;18(3):625-631. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2010 How Analyze was Used…

Impact of race/ethnicity on the relationship between visceral fat and inflammatory biomarkers

Carroll JF, Fulda KG, Chiapa AL, Rodriquez M, Phelps DR, Cardarelli KM, Vishwanatha JK, Cardarelli R. Impact of race/ethnicity on the relationship between visceral fat and inflammatory biomarkers. Obesity (Silver Spring). July 2009;17(7):1420-1427. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date July 2009 How Analyze was Used “Abdominal adipose tissue was measured using a 16-slice CT…

C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity

Lui MM, Lam JC, Mak HK, Xu A, Ooi C, Lam DC, Mak JC, Khong PL, Ip MS. C-reactive protein is associated with obstructive sleep apnea independent of visceral obesity. Chest. April 2009;135(4):950-956. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date April 2009 How Analyze was Used “Abdominal fat was characterized with MRI using a 1.5-T…