Measuring abdominal adipose tissue: comparison of simpler methods with MRI.

OBJECTIVE: This cross-sectional study compares the relationship of visceral and total abdominal adipose tissue (VAT and TAAT) measurements obtained with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and a range of 'simpler' techniques suitable for field or bedside use: BMI, waist circumference (WC), bi...

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Main Authors: Browning, L, Mugridge, O, Dixon, A, Aitken, S, Prentice, A, Jebb, SA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011