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Erschienen in: Acta Diabetologica 3/2019

23.11.2018 | Short Communication

Comparison of correlations of equation-derived body fat percentage and body mass index with carotid intima-media thickness

verfasst von: Manuel Fortún Landecho, Inmaculada Colina, Patricia Sunsundegui, Bruno Camarero, Jorge M. Núñez-Córdoba, Óscar Beloqui

Erschienen in: Acta Diabetologica | Ausgabe 3/2019

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Excerpt

Obesity is a critical cardiovascular disease (CVD) contributing risk factor. A proper overweight and obesity screening may help clinicians to better characterize patients’ CVD risk to counsel patients on health risks, lifestyle changes, treatment options, and decreasing the effect of the risk factor. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Comparison of correlations of equation-derived body fat percentage and body mass index with carotid intima-media thickness
verfasst von
Manuel Fortún Landecho
Inmaculada Colina
Patricia Sunsundegui
Bruno Camarero
Jorge M. Núñez-Córdoba
Óscar Beloqui
Publikationsdatum
23.11.2018
Verlag
Springer Milan
Erschienen in
Acta Diabetologica / Ausgabe 3/2019
Print ISSN: 0940-5429
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-5233
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-018-1255-3

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