Measures of adiposity and cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 785 - 795
Published: Mar 1, 2007
Abstract
Objective: To determine which of five measures of adiposity maintains the strongest association with cardiovascular disease risk factors. Research Methods and Procedures: A nationally representative sample of 12,608 adult participants of the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were examined. Waist circumference, total body fat, percent body fat, BMI, and skinfold thickness were measured following a standardized...
Paper Details
Title
Measures of adiposity and cardiovascular disease risk factors.
Published Date
Mar 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
3
Pages
785 - 795
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