Abdominal Obesity
Up one level2009
- 12/11 - Visceral adipose tissue accumulation and markers of insulin resistance associated with early-stage colorectal neoplasia
- 11/25 - Body mass index and waist circumference as predictors of 10-year nonfatal and fatal cardiovascular disease risk
- 11/17 - Dairy products, grains, and fruits/vegetables intakes inversely associated with central obesity among adolescents
- 10/13 - Morbidity and mortality risk from abdominal overweight and obesity based on the AusDiab study
- 08/25 - Higher adherence to a Mediterranean diet shown to be associated with lower abdominal adiposity in both genders
- 07/17 - Subjects with high visceral adipose tissue exhibit higher blood pressure, independent of fitness
- 07/07 - Physical screening for erectile dysfunction risk should include the assessment of weight circumference and physical activity level in addition to body mass index
- 05/28 - Abdominal obesity underlies a high risk of all-cause and CV mortality in patients with end-stage renal failure
- 05/19 - Surrogate and direct measures of adiposity associated with risk of metabolic syndrome in rural Chinese women
- 01/26 - Depression linked to visceral fat accumulation in older persons
- 01/22 - Independent association of central obesity with early carotid intima-media thickening
- 01/19 - Metabolic syndrome as a risk factor for venous thromboembolism
2008
- 12/18 - Waist and extremity circumferences shown to have opposite and independent effects on mortality
- 10/27 - Markers of abdominal adiposity significantly associated with risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attacks
- 10/14 - Interleukin-1 polymorphisms associated with central obesity and metabolic syndrome in a coronary heart disease population
- 09/10 - Combining waist circumference and body mass index does not give a better prediction of health care costs than waist circumference alone
- 08/18 - Association between central adiposity and cognitive function attenuated by adjustment for physical activity
- 07/28 - Hyperuricaemia significantly associated with visceral fat accumulation and hypoadiponectinaemia in Japanese men
- 05/14 - The simple message: “Keep your waist circumference to less than half your height”
- 04/29 - Abdominal adiposity in women strongly associated with all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality independently of body mass index
2007
2006
- The deadly quartet. Upper-body obesity, glucose intolerance, hypertriglyceridemia, and hypertension
- Establishing the concept of visceral fat syndrome and clarifying its molecular mechanisms
- New criteria for "obesity disease" in Japan
- Greater beneficial effects of visceral fat reduction compared with subcutaneous fat reduction on parameters of the metabolic syndrome: a study of weight reduction programmes in subjects with visceral and subcutaneous obesity
2005
2004
- What is the contribution of obesity to the metabolic syndrome?
- Effect of abdominal obesity on insulin resistance and the components of the metabolic syndrome: evidence supporting obesity as the central feature
- Waist circumference and not body mass index explains obesity-related health risk
- Metabolic and body composition factors in subgroups of obesity: what do we know?
- Measures of abdominal obesity assessed for visceral adiposity and relation to coronary risk
